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FY51 WVL

2001 Audi A4

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2016
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

227,170 mi
Last recorded227,170 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2015
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY51 WVL
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2015 227,170 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

handbrake requires adjustment or repair

Pass 12 Oct 2014 216,043 miles

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

o/s/front wing corroding

tow bar fitted

Pass 12 Oct 2013 203,301 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2012 189,248 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2011 177,054 miles

n/s, o/s brake discs slightly scored

tow bar fitted

Pass 1 Oct 2010 167,009 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both rear shockabsorbers shrouds/bump stops broken

Pass 2 Oct 2009 145,249 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

front and rear number plates slightly deteriorated

front pads around 4mm

Fail 4 Oct 2008 126,476 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 4 Oct 2008 126,476 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 26 Oct 2007 111,830 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2006 106,945 miles

rear gearbox crossmember damaged

spare wheel well damaged

Pass 24 Oct 2005 102,022 miles

advs on surface rust on all 4 disks brake performance ok

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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FY51 WVL is a 2001 Audi A4 in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 FY51 WVL, 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 FY51 WVL registered?

FY51 WVL is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 13 December 2001.

Is FY51 WVL safe to buy?

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