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R33 VSN

2017 Audi A4

Black Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jan 2027
Tests28 (23 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate82.1%

Mileage

68,359 mi
Last recorded68,359 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2026
Typical for 2017 Audi A454,344 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR33 VSN
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

23 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2026 68,359 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2025 66,096 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2025 59,516 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2024 57,525 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2024 57,525 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Jan 2024 58,030 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2023 52,301 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2023 52,301 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jan 2023 53,007 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2022 46,648 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2022 42,399 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 4 Jun 2022 42,399 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 21 Dec 2021 49,558 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2021 32,080 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2021 46,301 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2020 26,651 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2019 40,790 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 37,402 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Jun 2018 37,402 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2017 34,121 miles

oil leak

underbody & sill covers fitted

Pass 2 Jun 2016 29,672 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2016 29,672 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2015 26,104 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)

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

Pass 13 Jun 2014 21,799 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2013 16,922 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 14,504 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 12,187 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2010 9,627 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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R33 VSN is a 2017 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.1%.

Across all 2017 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 54,344 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 R33 VSN, 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 9 years old, this Audi A4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was R33 VSN registered?

R33 VSN is a 2017 Audi A4, first registered on 30 November 2017.

Is R33 VSN safe to buy?

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