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LK51 ALU

2001 Audi A4

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2020
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

172,006 mi
Last recorded172,006 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2019
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK51 ALU
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 4 Jun 2019 172,006 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front and both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Dec 2017 166,252 miles

both front anti roll bar bushes deteriorating

both rear tyres near legal limit

exhaust flexi deteriorating

Pass 21 Dec 2016 162,277 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear slight binding

front exhaust flexi pipe deteriorated

marginal windscreen damage

Pass 15 Dec 2015 157,918 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

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

eml on

exhaust flexy deteriorating

Pass 17 Dec 2014 148,708 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

eml on

Pass 16 Dec 2013 141,042 miles

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

exhaust deteriorating

Pass 28 Aug 2012 140,908 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

engine management light on

exhaust starting to deteriorate

Pass 12 Jul 2011 134,095 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

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

engine management light on

nearside rear tyre on the minimum legal limit (1.6mm) and starting to crack, perish and distort (no cords visible)

Pass 15 Jul 2010 126,888 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

front and rear brake discs pitted

Pass 9 Jun 2009 120,815 miles

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

front exhaust down pipe in poor condition

rear number plate deteriorating

Pass 29 May 2008 109,049 miles

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2007 96,555 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 83,580 miles

damage to the nearside front wing and bumper

slight perishing to the front outer cv boots

slight wear to the offside front top arm ball joints

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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LK51 ALU is a 2001 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LK51 ALU, 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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What year was LK51 ALU registered?

LK51 ALU is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 3 September 2001.

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