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KW18 YKM

2018 Audi A4

Black Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2027
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

85,550 mi
Last recorded85,550 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2026
Typical for 2018 Audi A445,392 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW18 YKM
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2026 85,550 miles

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

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

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

Fail 20 Oct 2026 85,550 miles

Emissions unable to be completed coolant pipe broken (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2025 71,984 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2025 71,984 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 23 Oct 2024 57,972 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2023 42,950 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2022 30,383 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2021 20,178 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing outer sidewall, cracking between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear door handle cover missing, but working

Fail 28 Sep 2021 20,177 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm wearing out of shape (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm of tread left, cracking between tread and wearing out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing outer sidewall, cracking between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear door handle cover missing, but working

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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KW18 YKM is a 2018 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2018 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 45,392 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 KW18 YKM, 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 8 years old, this Audi A4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was KW18 YKM registered?

KW18 YKM is a 2018 Audi A4, first registered on 14 June 2018.

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The MOT history for KW18 YKM shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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