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P31 CEA

2011 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests25 (24 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate96%

Mileage

167,766 mi
Last recorded167,766 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Audi A492,486 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP31 CEA
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

24 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 167,766 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Nov 2024 163,237 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2024 232,439 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Nov 2023 156,457 miles

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

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

Pass 2 May 2023 227,812 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2022 149,302 miles
Pass 4 May 2022 219,885 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S and O/S (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2021 143,192 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2020 212,414 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2020 128,708 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2019 193,234 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2019 106,881 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 185,098 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2018 90,752 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 74,557 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2017 178,625 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Plastic Under-trays Fitted Obscuring Some Components

Fail 19 Jan 2017 192,625 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Engine Management Light On

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Plastic Under-trays Fitted Obscuring Some Components

Pass 9 May 2016 61,625 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Nov 2015 175,151 miles

Plastic Under-trays Fitted

Pass 11 May 2015 49,821 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres starting to wear on inner edge

Pass 22 Aug 2014 160,227 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 36,872 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 158,227 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 114,165 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)

Pass 5 Oct 2011 88,220 miles

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

Offside 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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P31 CEA is a 2011 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 96%.

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 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 P31 CEA, 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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What year was P31 CEA registered?

P31 CEA is a 2011 Audi A4, first registered on 25 May 2011.

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