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LC51 BNA

2001 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

190,569 mi
Last recorded190,569 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC51 BNA
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 190,569 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive around engine areas (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2025 188,768 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Mar 2024 186,350 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive around engine areas (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Mar 2023 184,518 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive around engine areas (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 19 Mar 2022 181,212 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Mar 2022 181,212 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2021 177,510 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 19 Mar 2020 172,375 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2019 165,952 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2018 190,330 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 21 Mar 2017 151,719 miles

both front tyres are worn on inner edges

Fail 15 Mar 2017 151,685 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

both front tyres are worn on inner edges

Pass 12 Mar 2016 146,268 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2015 140,458 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2015 140,458 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Mar 2014 133,492 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2013 128,149 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 122,407 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2011 116,564 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2010 107,970 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 100,082 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 95,225 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2007 87,315 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2006 72,711 miles

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

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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LC51 BNA is a 2001 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LC51 BNA, 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.

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LC51 BNA is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 26 September 2001.

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