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S26 SWR

2013 Audi A4

White Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests27 (22 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate81.5%

Mileage

127,952 mi
Last recorded127,952 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Audi A479,824 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS26 SWR
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

22 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 127,952 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2025 115,626 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2024 121,634 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2024 109,106 miles

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 17 Jan 2024 109,049 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 30 Sep 2023 109,161 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2023 104,363 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 30 Sep 2022 97,539 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2022 97,539 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Jan 2022 100,185 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2021 88,971 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Fail 15 Oct 2021 88,471 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Pass 7 Jan 2021 96,309 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2020 80,638 miles

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 6 Jan 2020 93,062 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2019 72,388 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2018 87,041 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2018 60,442 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2018 74,997 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2017 50,595 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2017 72,366 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2016 39,018 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2016 39,018 miles

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Pass 9 Jan 2016 67,971 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 59,487 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2013 38,859 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 14 Nov 2013 38,859 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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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S26 SWR is a 2013 Audi A4 in White with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.5%.

Across all 2013 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 79,824 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 S26 SWR, 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 13 years old, this Audi A4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was S26 SWR registered?

S26 SWR is a 2013 Audi A4, first registered on 9 September 2013.

Is S26 SWR safe to buy?

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