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DE61 ZYV

2011 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

186,065 mi
Last recorded186,065 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2026
Typical for 2011 Audi A492,486 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE61 ZYV
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2026 186,065 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2026 186,059 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Oct 2025 179,643 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2024 160,755 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2023 154,017 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2022 146,355 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2021 141,141 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2021 141,141 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Oct 2020 128,301 miles

under trays fitted

Fail 12 Oct 2020 128,300 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Oct 2019 112,728 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

under trays fitted

Pass 23 Oct 2018 97,650 miles

under trays fitted

Fail 23 Oct 2018 97,650 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

under trays fitted

Pass 16 Mar 2018 94,655 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2018 94,605 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Mar 2017 89,861 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 85,384 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2014 75,590 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2014 75,589 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

How Reliable is the Audi A4?

Based on 7,096,957 MOT tests across 571,801 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
7,591
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
571,801
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 231,238
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 97,478
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 97,376
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 84,223
Registration plate lamp not working 78,638
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DE61 ZYV is a 2011 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2011 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 92,486 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Audi A4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 231,238 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DE61 ZYV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A4 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 15 years old, this Audi A4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was DE61 ZYV registered?

DE61 ZYV is a 2011 Audi A4, first registered on 8 December 2011.

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The MOT history for DE61 ZYV shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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