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DG13 HWS

2013 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

125,636 mi
Last recorded125,636 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 2013 Audi A479,824 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG13 HWS
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025 125,636 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective exhaust join (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 26 Aug 2025 125,636 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Central Exhaust mounting defective exhaust join (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Aug 2024 119,903 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Sep 2023 117,262 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Sep 2023 117,262 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2022 113,270 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2021 110,500 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 107,160 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 99,975 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

engine under cover damaged

service light on

Pass 16 May 2018 90,300 miles

brake fluid contaminated

front brake pads getting low

rear brake pads getting low

Fail 16 May 2018 90,300 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

brake fluid contaminated

front brake pads getting low

rear brake pads getting low

Pass 17 Mar 2017 76,837 miles

Nearside Rear tyre slightly out of shape

Pass 9 Mar 2016 63,493 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner & outer edged (4.1.E.1)

Fail 9 Mar 2016 63,493 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner & outer edged (4.1.E.1)

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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DG13 HWS is a 2013 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2013 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 79,824 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 DG13 HWS, 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 13 years old, this Audi A4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was DG13 HWS registered?

DG13 HWS is a 2013 Audi A4, first registered on 19 March 2013.

Is DG13 HWS safe to buy?

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