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FY11 YZE

2011 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

253,526 mi
Last recorded253,526 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2025
Typical for 2011 Audi A492,486 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY11 YZE
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2025 253,526 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s & o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2024 244,718 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jan 2023 238,234 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front grill loose and damaged (no sharp edges)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive pipes to cooler (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust heat shield loose in places

Fail 30 Jan 2023 238,234 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front grill loose and damaged (no sharp edges)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive pipes to cooler (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust heat shield loose in places

Pass 5 Feb 2022 227,126 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2021 208,693 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2019 192,364 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn bald on inner tread + outer edge

Nearside Rear Tyre worn bald on inner and outer tread

Offside Front Tyre worn bald on inner tread + outer edge

Offside Rear Tyre has nail in tread

Pass 16 Oct 2018 176,544 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn flat on inner tread + centre tread around 3mm

Fail 16 Oct 2018 176,544 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn flat on inner tread + centre tread around 3mm

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 26 Sep 2017 159,189 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2017 159,187 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Oct 2016 140,935 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 109,487 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 83,246 miles

Engine light on.

Front pads wearing low.

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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FY11 YZE is a 2011 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2011 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 92,486 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 FY11 YZE, 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 15 years old, this Audi A4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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FY11 YZE is a 2011 Audi A4, first registered on 1 April 2011.

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