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EHZ 7801

2001 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

158,878 mi
Last recorded158,878 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2017
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEHZ 7801
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2017 158,878 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

cut offside front tyre wall

some noise from steering

Fail 31 Mar 2017 158,875 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

cut offside front tyre wall

some noise from steering

Pass 22 Jun 2016 156,793 miles

front top suspension arm bushes light tearing

parking brake effort just met minimum requirements may need attention

small cuts nearside front and rear side walls

Fail 21 Jun 2016 156,791 miles

Coil spring not correctly located nearside rear spring top mount missing(spring broken) (2.4.C.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

front top suspension arm bushes light tearing

parking brake effort just met minimum requirements may need attention

small cuts nearside front and rear side walls

Pass 23 Apr 2015 152,846 miles

offside front lower anti roll bar link bush poor

offside front tyre worn low and cracking in tread

Fail 23 Apr 2015 152,844 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

offside front lower anti roll bar link bush poor

offside front tyre worn low and cracking in tread

Pass 24 Apr 2014 149,682 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Apr 2013 146,084 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 20 Apr 2013 146,084 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Apr 2012 142,096 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 142,096 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 138,829 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2010 133,923 miles

Both rear top hub bushes starting to perish

Drivers side rear handbrake cable staring to deteriate

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

Pass 27 May 2009 124,575 miles
Fail 26 May 2009 124,574 miles

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Pass 30 May 2008 117,516 miles
Fail 28 May 2008 117,502 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 31 May 2007 109,346 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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EHZ 7801 is a 2001 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 EHZ 7801, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EHZ 7801 registered?

EHZ 7801 is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 19 April 2001.

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