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FJ51 GWC

2001 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2018
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

174,851 mi
Last recorded174,851 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2017
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ51 GWC
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2017 174,851 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 162,057 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 138,383 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front position lamp flickers

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front brake discs worn, lipped and corroded

oil leak

rear brake discs worn, lipped and corroded

Pass 24 Sep 2014 118,666 miles

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

Fail 24 Sep 2014 118,666 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Aug 2013 99,294 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 23 Aug 2013 99,294 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 87,166 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2012 87,166 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Apr 2012 81,859 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 80,099 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2011 80,099 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 9 Aug 2010 78,186 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2009 73,523 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2009 73,444 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 9 Aug 2008 69,693 miles

n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge.

Pass 17 Aug 2007 65,592 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2007 65,592 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 25 Aug 2006 59,960 miles

inner edge worn on nearside front tyre.

Pass 1 Aug 2005 56,540 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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FJ51 GWC is a 2001 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 FJ51 GWC, 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 FJ51 GWC registered?

FJ51 GWC is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 3 September 2001.

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