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PX51 XPA

2001 Audi A4

Red Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

87,442 mi
Last recorded87,442 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2019
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX51 XPA
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Fail 12 Aug 2019 87,442 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective and offside front wiper blade deteriorated (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear and offside rear brake hose flexi pipes deteriorated/cracking

Nearside Rear indicator lamp lens damage + cracked

front reg plate has a slight damage/cracked

Pass 30 Jul 2018 83,914 miles

Nearside Rear and offside rear brake hose pipe slightly deteriorated

nearside rear indicator lens has a slight damage

under tray +engine cover fitted obscure some components

under tray +engine cover fitted obscure some components

Fail 30 Jul 2018 83,914 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid and offside washers not working + washer pump weak+nerside front washer jet blocked (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear and offside rear brake hose pipe slightly deteriorated

nearside rear indicator lens has a slight damage

under tray +engine cover fitted obscure some components

under tray +engine cover fitted obscure some components

Pass 12 Aug 2017 80,372 miles

Nearside Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance rear indicator lens slight damaged (1.4.A.2e)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated and offside rear (3.6.B.4d)

under tray +engine cover fitted obscure some components

Pass 12 Aug 2016 77,237 miles

Rear Lower coil spring worn not clearly visible (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 12 Aug 2016 77,237 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Rear Lower coil spring worn not clearly visible (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 31 Jul 2015 74,477 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres wearing low

nearside rear indicator lamp lens damaged

Fail 31 Jul 2015 74,477 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres wearing low

nearside rear indicator lamp lens damaged

Pass 12 Aug 2014 71,667 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres wearing low +offside front tyre wearing low

nearside rear lamp lens hasa slight damaged

Fail 12 Aug 2014 71,667 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres wearing low +offside front tyre wearing low

nearside rear lamp lens hasa slight damaged

Pass 17 Aug 2013 68,634 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

advise on knocking through steering column/steering rack area

offside front tyre getting low

Fail 17 Aug 2013 68,632 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

advise on knocking through steering column/steering rack area

engine oil very low

front brake discs corroded/pitted

offside front tyre getting low

slight juddering from front brakes

slight smearing and split on ends with offside wiper blade

Pass 14 Aug 2012 64,706 miles

both front wiper blades smearing slightly

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

nearside rear indicator secondary lens has aslight damaged

Pass 15 Aug 2011 60,597 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2010 55,992 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2009 51,723 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2009 51,723 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Aug 2008 45,987 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2007 41,494 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2006 37,162 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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PX51 XPA is a 2001 Audi A4 in Red with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 PX51 XPA, 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 PX51 XPA registered?

PX51 XPA is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 18 September 2001.

Is PX51 XPA safe to buy?

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