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RA13 ELL

2016 Audi A4

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Oct 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

92,591 mi
Last recorded92,591 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2026
Typical for 2016 Audi A461,139 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA13 ELL
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2026 92,591 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement curved arm bushes(both sides) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Oct 2026 92,590 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both sides (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement curved arm bushes(both sides) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2025 80,005 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2024 69,507 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2023 58,512 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2023 53,311 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall damaged - 245/40r18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 18 Jan 2023 53,305 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall damaged - 245/40r18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Jan 2022 46,624 miles

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

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

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

Fail 18 Jan 2022 46,624 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

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

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

Pass 15 Jan 2021 38,809 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 29,270 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

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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RA13 ELL is a 2016 Audi A4 in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2016 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 61,139 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 RA13 ELL, 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 10 years old, this Audi A4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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RA13 ELL is a 2016 Audi A4, first registered on 28 May 2016.

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