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S15 AEL

2017 Audi A4

Black Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

54,295 mi
Last recorded54,295 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2017 Audi A454,344 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS15 AEL
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 54,295 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2025 74,039 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2024 48,730 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2024 65,715 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2023 41,286 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2023 41,286 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 5 Jul 2023 54,876 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2023 54,827 miles

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

Rear Coil spring mounting damaged and seriously weakened Rubber mountings (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2022 34,583 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2022 46,659 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2021 24,741 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2021 24,741 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 3 Jul 2021 36,690 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALL 4 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Oct 2020 17,153 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2020 27,901 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

both rear coil spring seats are corroded

both rear tyres are stepped + have cracks in the tread

Pass 4 Jul 2019 21,415 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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S15 AEL is a 2017 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 S15 AEL, 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 S15 AEL registered?

S15 AEL is a 2017 Audi A4, first registered on 10 November 2017.

Is S15 AEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for S15 AEL shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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