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FG51 XSU

2001 Audi A4

Green Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

221,514 mi
Last recorded221,514 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2020
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG51 XSU
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2020 221,514 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2020 221,514 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 31 Aug 2019 217,297 miles

Nearside Front Upper Both arms perishing and minor play

Nearside Front tyre getting low & worn on edges

Offside Front Upper Both arms perishing and minor play

Offside Rear tyre worn on edges

Rear Upper spring mounts heavily corroded

both front anti roll bar links look to have wrong bolt fitted (too short)

play in steering rack

Pass 22 Aug 2018 214,636 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2017 207,109 miles

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

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

Oil leak ()

nearside rear tyre outer sidewall perished no cords exposed

windscreen wipers slightly smearing

Fail 7 Jul 2017 207,109 miles

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

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Oil leak ()

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

nearside rear tyre outer sidewall perished no cords exposed

windscreen wipers slightly smearing

Pass 26 May 2016 196,981 miles

n/s and o/s front top suspension arms rubber bushes detereating

Pass 18 May 2015 177,979 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 150,853 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Sep 2012 132,545 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 122,875 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2010 111,066 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 98,250 miles

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

Fail 27 Aug 2009 98,250 miles

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)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 21 Aug 2008 87,714 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2007 77,030 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2006 66,230 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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FG51 XSU is a 2001 Audi A4 in Green with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FG51 XSU, 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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What year was FG51 XSU registered?

FG51 XSU is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 26 September 2001.

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