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FT13 XAR

2013 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

155,120 mi
Last recorded155,120 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2026
Typical for 2013 Audi A479,824 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT13 XAR
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2026 155,120 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stonechip in offside of windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

parking brake noisy in operation

Fail 25 Sep 2026 155,120 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower rear suspension arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower rear arm inner bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Undertray not fully secure insecure on nearside (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stonechip in offside of windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

parking brake noisy in operation

Pass 27 Sep 2025 145,495 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2024 138,545 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2023 129,996 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2022 113,787 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2021 101,665 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2021 101,659 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2020 93,077 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2020 93,077 miles

Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Sep 2019 83,087 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2018 69,921 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2017 56,556 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 52,371 miles
Fail 3 May 2017 52,361 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both front (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Jun 2016 41,416 miles

Nail in n/s/r tyre tread

Fail 3 Jun 2016 41,416 miles

Nail in n/s/r tyre tread

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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FT13 XAR is a 2013 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 FT13 XAR, 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 FT13 XAR registered?

FT13 XAR is a 2013 Audi A4, first registered on 3 June 2013.

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