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EA51 LGG

2001 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

171,585 mi
Last recorded171,585 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2018
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA51 LGG
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2018 171,585 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2018 171,585 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 29 Nov 2016 170,214 miles

ns/os rear brake hoses perishing

Fail 28 Nov 2016 170,214 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

ns/os rear brake hoses perishing

Pass 11 Dec 2015 165,498 miles

ns/os front suspension arm bushes perishing

ns/os rear suspension mounts corroding

Fail 10 Dec 2015 165,498 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

ns/os front suspension arm bushes perishing

ns/os rear suspension mounts corroding

Pass 10 Nov 2014 159,436 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

o/s windscreen slight damage

Pass 15 Oct 2013 154,199 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2012 149,741 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2011 146,923 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Oct 2010 144,033 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 142,644 miles

Footbrake pedal very slightly hard when applied servo and brakes worked O.K. at time of test

N/S/R tyre worn towards outer edge and soon

Fail 21 Sep 2009 142,644 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Footbrake pedal very slightly hard when applied servo and brakes worked O.K. at time of test

N/S/R tyre worn towards outer edge and soon

Pass 10 Sep 2008 139,516 miles

rear break pads worn

Fail 13 Aug 2007 127,784 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Aug 2007 127,784 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2006 114,192 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2a)

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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EA51 LGG is a 2001 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2001 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 109,458 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 EA51 LGG, 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 25 years old, this Audi A4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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EA51 LGG is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 24 September 2001.

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