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OU51 EMV

2001 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

172,611 mi
Last recorded172,611 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2014
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU51 EMV
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2014 172,611 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

exhaust middle pipe is corroded

Pass 24 Nov 2012 164,308 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2011 151,988 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2010 135,627 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2009 121,090 miles

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

Pass 20 Dec 2008 113,801 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2008 113,801 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Dec 2007 100,397 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2006 87,114 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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OU51 EMV is a 2001 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 OU51 EMV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OU51 EMV registered?

OU51 EMV is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is OU51 EMV safe to buy?

The MOT history for OU51 EMV shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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