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MK51 LDN

2001 Audi A4

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

223,957 mi
Last recorded223,957 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2015
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK51 LDN
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2015 223,957 miles

Corrosion to brake pipes, unions & ferrules.

Corrosion to exhaust.

Corrosion to front & rear suspension compnents.

Front & rear number plates deteriorated.

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

N/s/r light cluster cracked.

O/s side light dim.

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 18 Feb 2015 223,957 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Corrosion to brake pipes, unions & ferrules.

Corrosion to exhaust.

Corrosion to front & rear suspension compnents.

Front & rear number plates deteriorated.

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

N/s/r light cluster cracked.

O/s side light dim.

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 10 Mar 2014 213,827 miles

Corrosion to exhaust.

Corrosion to front brake discs.

Corrosion to front shock-absorber casings.

Corrosion within 30cm of rear sunframe mounting.

Front & rear number plates deteriorated.

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

O/S Sidelight dim.

O/S/F anti-roll bar bush deteriorated.

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Slight cracking to front brake hoses.

Pass 22 Feb 2013 204,262 miles

Both number plates deteriorated.

Corrosion t exhaust.

Corrosion to front struts.

Heat shield loose.

N/S/R light cluster cracked.

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Some corrosion to front discs.

Fail 19 Feb 2013 204,262 miles

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

Both number plates deteriorated.

Corrosion t exhaust.

Corrosion to front struts.

Heat shield loose.

N/S/R light cluster cracked.

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Some corrosion to front discs.

Pass 24 Feb 2012 190,306 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

condition of front and rear number plates

front brake discs

tread depth of both rear tyres

Fail 24 Feb 2012 190,306 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

condition of front and rear number plates

front brake discs

tread depth of both rear tyres

Pass 25 Feb 2011 172,081 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 151,077 miles

n/s and o/s front wheel bearing slight play

Pass 20 Feb 2009 129,128 miles

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

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

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

Fail 20 Feb 2009 129,128 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2008 107,675 miles

front disc brake pads corroded

Pass 2 Mar 2007 84,693 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2005 52,737 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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MK51 LDN is a 2001 Audi A4 in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 MK51 LDN, 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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MK51 LDN is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 5 September 2001.

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