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SA52 JAY

2013 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

214,400 mi
Last recorded214,400 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2025
Typical for 2013 Audi A479,824 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA52 JAY
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2025 214,400 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

VEHICLE BRAKE DISC UNITS DISPLAYING WEAR AND CORROSION X 4

VEHICLE TYRES DISPLAYING AGE RELATED CRACKING/3MM TREAD X 4

Pass 19 Dec 2023 205,726 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2022 202,514 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 14 Dec 2022 202,514 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Dec 2021 190,770 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2020 163,303 miles

emission clean

Fail 4 Dec 2020 163,303 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

emission clean

Pass 24 Aug 2019 143,838 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 110,685 miles

emission too clean

Pass 23 Jun 2017 96,699 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both side front tyre (4.1.E.1)

emission clean

Pass 10 May 2016 90,276 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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SA52 JAY is a 2013 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 SA52 JAY, 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 SA52 JAY registered?

SA52 JAY is a 2013 Audi A4, first registered on 1 April 2013.

Is SA52 JAY safe to buy?

The MOT history for SA52 JAY shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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