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S13 SBC

2016 Audi A4

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

94,397 mi
Last recorded94,397 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Audi A461,139 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS13 SBC
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 94,397 miles

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

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 4 Mar 2025 85,960 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2025 85,960 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Mar 2024 79,433 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both Front and Rear brake discs are wearing a lip. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bent arm bush has a slight tear starting. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Feb 2024 79,195 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn top arm inner bush torn (Bulkhead Side) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre cut to cords at tread. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn top arm inner bush torn (Bulkhead Side) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened lower spring mount. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both Front and Rear brake discs are wearing a lip. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bent arm bush has a slight tear starting. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2023 71,992 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre outer sidewall is cut. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective wiper blade leaving streaks on screen. (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened lower spring mount is starting to corrode. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2022 62,891 miles

Offside Front Outer CV gaitor has got a load of string wrapped around it.

Offside Front wiper blade rubber is leaving a mark on the screen.

Pass 10 Mar 2021 55,318 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2020 48,487 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2019 34,880 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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S13 SBC is a 2016 Audi A4 in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 S13 SBC, 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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S13 SBC is a 2016 Audi A4, first registered on 24 March 2016.

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