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EK61 DSU

2011 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

177,960 mi
Last recorded177,960 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2025
Typical for 2011 Audi A492,486 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK61 DSU
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2025 177,960 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2025 177,934 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2024 160,821 miles

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

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

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

centre exhaust clamp corroded

Fail 22 Mar 2024 160,820 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

centre exhaust clamp corroded

Pass 30 Mar 2023 150,062 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2022 136,988 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2021 118,440 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Feb 2021 118,132 miles

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2019 90,596 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

engine bay shields fitted to vehicle preventing full inspection

oil level sensor warning light on

underbody shields fitted to vehicle preventing full inspection

Pass 2 Aug 2018 79,089 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing badly on outer edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge feathering on edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked but not seriously affecting drivers view (3.2 (a) (i))

engine bay cover fitted to vehicle

oil level warning light on

underbody shields fitted to vehicle

Fail 2 Aug 2018 79,089 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing badly on outer edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge feathering on edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked but not seriously affecting drivers view (3.2 (a) (i))

engine bay cover fitted to vehicle

oil level warning light on

underbody shields fitted to vehicle

Pass 7 Jul 2017 69,394 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2016 64,251 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 58,864 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2014 50,670 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2014 50,670 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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EK61 DSU is a 2011 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 EK61 DSU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EK61 DSU registered?

EK61 DSU is a 2011 Audi A4, first registered on 30 September 2011.

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