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FY61 YKB

2011 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

126,263 mi
Last recorded126,263 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2026
Typical for 2011 Audi A492,486 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY61 YKB
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2026 126,263 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2026 126,251 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn back arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 10 Oct 2025 115,604 miles

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 10 Oct 2025 115,594 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 28 Sep 2024 104,371 miles

Nearside Front Lower suspension arm bush deteriating

Fail 28 Sep 2024 104,362 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower suspension arm bush deteriating

Pass 29 Sep 2023 95,381 miles

Nearside Front Brake linkage worn but not seriously weakened both (1.1.15 (b))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2022 90,575 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2022 90,570 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Sep 2021 83,876 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2020 77,592 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Offside and nearside front close to 2mm markers (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Sep 2019 66,849 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2018 59,014 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside rear outer edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside fronts (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside rears (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Sep 2017 50,794 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted not allowing the full inspection of testable items

Pass 28 Sep 2016 44,010 miles

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

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit offside and nearside front (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Sep 2015 33,928 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 21,786 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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FY61 YKB is a 2011 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 YKB, 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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FY61 YKB is a 2011 Audi A4, first registered on 28 September 2011.

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