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MK11 VNP

2011 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

246,525 mi
Last recorded246,525 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2026
Typical for 2011 Audi A492,486 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK11 VNP
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2026 246,525 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all 4 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2025 235,998 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 28 May 2025 232,771 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Fail 21 May 2025 232,594 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction Engine management (MIL) on indicating a fault (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn Front anti roll bar 'D' bushes splitting from housing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn NSF Lower control arm bush deteriorated and has excess play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn NSF Lower rear control arm bush deteriorated and has excess play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn NSF upper control arm bushes split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn NSF Lower rear control arm bush deteriorated and has excess play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn OSF Lower control arm bush deteriorated and has excess play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn OSF upper control arm bushes split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety Continuous Diesel leak from front of engine (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire Fuel System leaking from engine area (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Front brake discs worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front brake pads wearing low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Brakes have a 37% imbalance across front axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Oil seepage sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rear brake discs worn pitted and scoring (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Rear brake pads wearing low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Windscreen stone chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Clutch Slave cylinder securing bolt hanging out

Pass 20 Apr 2024 223,646 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

oil leak

Fail 11 Apr 2024 223,413 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

oil leak

Pass 20 Mar 2023 217,546 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2022 206,024 miles

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

Fail 18 Oct 2021 205,997 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2020 199,308 miles

washer jets req attention

Pass 8 Mar 2019 178,149 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2018 159,748 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2018 159,748 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 2 Mar 2017 140,723 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 126,624 miles

Nearside Front tyre inner edge wearing thin

Offside Front tyre inner edge wearing thin

Pass 21 Mar 2015 116,958 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 101,438 miles

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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MK11 VNP is a 2011 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2011 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 92,486 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 MK11 VNP, 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 15 years old, this Audi A4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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MK11 VNP is a 2011 Audi A4, first registered on 1 March 2011.

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