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FG13 HCL

2013 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2026
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

187,156 mi
Last recorded187,156 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2025
Typical for 2013 Audi A479,824 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG13 HCL
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2025 187,156 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2025 187,092 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Mar 2024 170,277 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2024 170,066 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Mar 2023 150,222 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2022 133,475 miles

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

Fail 16 Feb 2022 133,370 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 15 Feb 2021 120,933 miles

both front tyres wearing inner edges

emissions too clean to register

Fail 12 Feb 2021 120,867 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam o/s/f dip (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view o/s/f door mirror (3.3 (b) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) not working n/s/r (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick o/s/f (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

both front tyres wearing inner edges

emissions too clean to register

Pass 14 Feb 2020 110,879 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s/f inner pads worn close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

emissions too clean to register

o/s mirror glass chipped

o/s/r tyre wearing uneven-inner 3/4

Fail 13 Feb 2020 110,879 miles

Side repeater not working o/s/f (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s/f inner pads worn close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

emissions too clean to register

o/s/r tyre wearing uneven-inner 3/4

Pass 13 Feb 2019 94,743 miles

emissions too clean to register

Fail 11 Feb 2019 94,682 miles

Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak o/s/r (5.3.2 (b))

emissions too clean to register

Pass 13 Feb 2018 86,497 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 86,461 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2016 82,385 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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FG13 HCL is a 2013 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 FG13 HCL, 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 FG13 HCL registered?

FG13 HCL is a 2013 Audi A4, first registered on 31 May 2013.

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