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SD51 UVG

2001 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2019
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

148,846 mi
Last recorded148,846 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2018
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD51 UVG
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2018 148,846 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2018 148,846 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Mar 2017 140,495 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 4 Mar 2017 140,495 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 19 Feb 2016 127,866 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Feb 2015 114,058 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2015 114,058 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 19 Mar 2014 111,229 miles

slight play in both steering rack-ends

Fail 18 Mar 2014 111,229 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

handbrake travel high

rear brake discs corroded

slight play in both steering rack-ends

Fail 22 Feb 2013 108,301 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

chip in windscreen

Pass 22 Feb 2013 108,301 miles

chip in windscreen

Pass 12 Mar 2012 104,979 miles

nearside front tyre nearing limit

offside front tyre nearing limit (edges worn).

windscreen

Fail 12 Mar 2012 104,979 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

nearside front tyre nearing limit

offside front tyre nearing limit (edges worn).

windscreen

Fail 22 Mar 2011 100,797 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

rear discs poor (corroding).

windscreen

Pass 22 Mar 2011 100,797 miles

rear discs poor (corroding).

windscreen

Fail 15 Mar 2010 95,446 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 Mar 2010 95,446 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2009 91,500 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2007 85,891 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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SD51 UVG is a 2001 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 2001 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 109,458 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 SD51 UVG, 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 25 years old, this Audi A4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SD51 UVG registered?

SD51 UVG is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 31 October 2001.

Is SD51 UVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for SD51 UVG shows 19 tests with a 57.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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