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GX61 SDZ

2011 Audi S4 Avant

Black Petrol 4172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

97,451 mi
Last recorded97,451 miles
Recorded on8 May 2025
Typical for 2011 Audi S4 Avant65,741 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX61 SDZ
MakeAudi
ModelS4 Avant
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,172cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 May 2025 97,451 miles

Undertrays & Covers Fitted

Pass 20 Mar 2023 97,251 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2023 97,241 miles

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Oct 2021 94,610 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Oct 2021 94,588 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2020 77,804 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Oct 2020 77,804 miles

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

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

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 16 Oct 2019 62,562 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2018 56,641 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2017 52,505 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 255/35ZR19 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 255/35ZR19 (4.1.E.1)

Fail 18 Oct 2017 52,477 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 255/35ZR19 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 255/35ZR19 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Oct 2016 44,562 miles

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

Fail 20 Oct 2016 44,553 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 3 May 2016 40,625 miles

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

Nearside Front child seat fitted

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

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

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

Pass 14 May 2015 32,157 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/s/f shock absorber slight weep of oil

Pass 15 May 2014 23,183 miles

How Reliable is the Audi S4 Avant?

Based on 8,071 MOT tests across 545 vehicles.

81.7%
Pass Rate
5,956
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
545
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 156
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 75
position lamp(s) not working 68
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 53
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 47
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GX61 SDZ is a 2011 Audi S4 Avant in Black with a 4,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2011 Audi S4 Avant models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.8% with a typical mileage of 65,741 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 S4 Avant fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 156 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GX61 SDZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi S4 Avant typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 15 years old, this Audi S4 Avant is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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GX61 SDZ is a 2011 Audi S4 Avant, first registered on 24 September 2011.

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