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RV61 VPL

2011 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

150,779 mi
Last recorded150,779 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Audi A492,486 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV61 VPL
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 150,779 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides Rear (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Sep 2024 145,540 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2024 145,433 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2023 138,586 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2022 136,825 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2021 134,250 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2020 131,680 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2020 131,679 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases and front pipeblowing and insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Emissions not tested due to exhaust system (8.2.2.2 (e))

Pass 13 Sep 2019 130,971 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2019 130,971 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no image (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 13 Sep 2018 128,846 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on edges

Offside Front tyre bald on inner edge needs changing now

front pads look low and discs worn

play in steering rack inner joints

windscreen chipped

Fail 13 Sep 2018 128,846 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre wearing on edges

Offside Front tyre bald on inner edge needs changing now

front pads look low and discs worn

play in steering rack inner joints

windscreen chipped

Pass 14 Sep 2017 120,466 miles

trigger point not met and undertrays and outer sill covers fitted

Pass 7 Sep 2016 113,578 miles

Nearside Front Lower Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

engine covers fitted

undertrays fitted

Pass 7 Sep 2015 105,926 miles

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

emissions too low to register

Pass 4 Sep 2014 82,987 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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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RV61 VPL is a 2011 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2011 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 92,486 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 RV61 VPL, 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 15 years old, this Audi A4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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RV61 VPL is a 2011 Audi A4, first registered on 15 September 2011.

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