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FD18 SZL

2018 Audi A4

Black Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Mar 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

52,264 mi
Last recorded52,264 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2018 Audi A445,392 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Audi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD18 SZL
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 52,264 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2025 37,932 miles
Pass 10 May 2024 33,352 miles
Fail 10 May 2024 33,352 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2023 28,866 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2022 23,313 miles
Pass 13 May 2021 18,191 miles

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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FD18 SZL is a 2018 Audi A4 in Black with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2018 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 45,392 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 FD18 SZL, 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 8 years old, this Audi A4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FD18 SZL?

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What year was FD18 SZL registered?

FD18 SZL is a 2018 Audi A4, first registered on 14 May 2018.

Is FD18 SZL safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD18 SZL shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FD18 SZL have outstanding finance?

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