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MAD 231V

2026 Audi A4

Blue Hybrid electric (clean)
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jan 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

148,953 mi
Last recorded148,953 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMAD 231V
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2026
ColourBlue
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 148,953 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both upper inner bushes cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both upper inner bushes cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Jan 2026 148,953 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both upper inner bushes cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both upper inner bushes cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2025 142,644 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both upper inner bushes cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both upper inner bushes cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2024 135,119 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2023 126,368 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2022 118,255 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2021 111,642 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2020 103,743 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2019 103,726 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm plus cut outer wall (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Dec 2018 88,809 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2018 88,809 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Dec 2017 75,727 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 16 Dec 2016 60,131 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Dec 2015 45,965 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2015 45,962 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front 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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MAD 231V is a 2026 Audi A4 in Blue. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 MAD 231V, 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 0 years old, this Audi A4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was MAD 231V registered?

MAD 231V is a 2026 Audi A4, first registered on 18 August 2026.

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The MOT history for MAD 231V shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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