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FY61 PZJ

2011 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

80,011 mi
Last recorded80,011 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Audi A492,486 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY61 PZJ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 80,011 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Feb 2025 76,098 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2025 76,098 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Lower Undertray/partially insecure

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Feb 2024 72,896 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

undertrays obscuring underbody components

Fail 16 Feb 2024 72,896 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

undertrays obscuring underbody components

Pass 14 Feb 2023 69,756 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides front tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides front tyres 1.8mm recorded/very close to legal limit of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Feb 2022 65,927 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2022 65,927 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure excessive cracks ply exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking perishing/stepping (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Jan 2021 61,444 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2019 55,550 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2018 50,430 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2017 46,881 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Apr 2016 41,294 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2015 36,898 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 29,788 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

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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FY61 PZJ is a 2011 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FY61 PZJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FY61 PZJ registered?

FY61 PZJ is a 2011 Audi A4, first registered on 12 September 2011.

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