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PF51 FVW

2001 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

212,643 mi
Last recorded212,643 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2016
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF51 FVW
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2016 212,643 miles

Engine covers and under-trays fitted obscuring some components.

Nearside steering rack gaiter deteriorated.

Parking brake efficiency only just met.

Service brake efficiency only just met.

Pass 17 Jun 2015 205,330 miles

All front suspension arms have slight play in bushes

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

Oil leak

Pass 23 Jun 2014 191,451 miles

All front suspension bushes have movement

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

Oil leak

Fail 23 Jun 2014 191,451 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

All front suspension bushes have movement

Oil leak

Pass 19 Jun 2013 177,070 miles

All front suspension bushes have movement but not excessive

Fail 18 Jun 2013 177,070 miles

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

All front suspension bushes have movement but not excessive

Pass 25 Jun 2012 161,851 miles

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

both front tyres slightly cracking on inside walls

Pass 28 May 2011 146,940 miles

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

n/s front tyre slightly worn on outer edge

Pass 23 Apr 2010 136,383 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 130,978 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 123,291 miles

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

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Pass 5 Mar 2007 114,181 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2006 105,758 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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PF51 FVW is a 2001 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 PF51 FVW, 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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What year was PF51 FVW registered?

PF51 FVW is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 13 December 2001.

Is PF51 FVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for PF51 FVW shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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