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SA17 BCD

2017 Audi A4

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

111,280 mi
Last recorded111,280 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 2017 Audi A454,344 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA17 BCD
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2026 111,280 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2025 96,255 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Straight arm shocker bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Jul 2025 96,255 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Straight arm shocker bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2024 85,681 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2023 75,824 miles

Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Aug 2023 75,792 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (axle2) (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2022 61,178 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2021 42,077 miles

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

Front brake pads low osf

Nearside Rear nsr tyre 3/2/3 across tread

Pass 16 Jul 2020 24,588 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

under-tray fitted

Pass 27 Nov 2019 14,626 miles

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Sep 2019 14,600 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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SA17 BCD is a 2017 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 SA17 BCD, 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 SA17 BCD registered?

SA17 BCD is a 2017 Audi A4, first registered on 8 August 2017.

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