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RF17 YXJ

2017 Audi A4

Blue Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

93,923 mi
Last recorded93,923 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2026
Typical for 2017 Audi A454,344 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF17 YXJ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2026 93,923 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2026 93,923 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2025 91,350 miles

Nearside Rear 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))

engine cover fitted

sill covers fitted

under tray fitted

Fail 1 Oct 2025 91,347 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear 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))

engine cover fitted

sill covers fitted

under tray fitted

Pass 18 Sep 2024 85,327 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking 245/35R19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking 245/35R19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively offside & nearside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2023 77,490 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2022 72,996 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2022 72,614 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2021 64,286 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Aug 2021 63,911 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rearward (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rearward (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2020 49,964 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2020 49,963 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Torn (3.4 (b) (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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RF17 YXJ is a 2017 Audi A4 in Blue with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 RF17 YXJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RF17 YXJ registered?

RF17 YXJ is a 2017 Audi A4, first registered on 30 August 2017.

Is RF17 YXJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RF17 YXJ shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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