CarVerify

Free Car Check

HF51 PSZ

2001 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1896cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2017
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

198,205 mi
Last recorded198,205 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2016
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Audi
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £14.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF51 PSZ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2016 198,205 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 2 Mar 2015 186,316 miles

All 4 brake flexi hoses deteriated

Both rear tyres wearing uneven

Front number plate cracked

n/s & o/s front arb bushies worn

n/s & o/s front lower arm bushies worn

o/s/f wing dmaged

Fail 26 Feb 2015 186,316 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

All 4 brake flexi hoses deteriated

Both rear tyres wearing uneven

Front number plate cracked

n/s & o/s front arb bushies worn

n/s & o/s front lower arm bushies worn

o/s/f wing dmaged

Pass 8 Feb 2014 182,624 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 14 Jan 2013 180,763 miles

nsf door glass cragked but can see out of it

Fail 8 Jan 2013 180,761 miles

Centre Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

nsf door glass cragked but can see out of it

Pass 6 Oct 2011 178,297 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2011 178,297 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 7 Jun 2010 171,463 miles

NO-PLATE LAMPS DIM

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

air bag lamp on

nsf door mirror cracked

Fail 29 May 2010 170,876 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

nsf door mirror cracked

NO-PLATE LAMPS DIM

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

air bag lamp on

Pass 21 May 2009 161,901 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2007 126,371 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Fail 12 Nov 2007 126,371 miles

Front Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Pass 10 Nov 2006 669,845 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2006 66,984 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

bonnet pull missing cable tight and hard work to open

Pass 8 Nov 2005 65,319 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2005 65,319 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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
Full Audi A4 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

HF51 PSZ is a 2001 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 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 HF51 PSZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HF51 PSZ?

You can check the full history of HF51 PSZ by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was HF51 PSZ registered?

HF51 PSZ is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 2 November 2001.

Is HF51 PSZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF51 PSZ shows 17 tests with a 58.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HF51 PSZ have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on HF51 PSZ. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.