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SM11 AUR

2011 Audi A4

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

126,191 mi
Last recorded126,191 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Audi A492,486 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM11 AUR
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 126,191 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2026 126,035 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm insecurely attached Bolt not long enough (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component damaged and seriously weakened Hub cracked by suspension arm retaining bolt (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Nearside Front Caliper bolt incorrect

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Not clipped into strut (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 Apr 2025 118,750 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All four brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All brake hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Ball joint - suspect not seated into position correctly

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All front lower suspension bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 4 Apr 2025 118,750 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All four brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All brake hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Ball joint - suspect not seated into position correctly

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All front lower suspension bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 8 Dec 2023 118,728 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak middle exhaust clamp broken (8.2.1.1 (b))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (shocker bracket) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle exhaust clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective center exhaust clamp broken (exhaust loose) (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 15 Dec 2022 116,965 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2022 116,712 miles

Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted incorrect mounting bolt (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear of 2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Sep 2021 110,047 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2021 110,047 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Fail 13 Sep 2021 110,026 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements x2 (0.1 (d))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached bolt broken (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Aug 2020 101,760 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2019 96,622 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Sep 2019 96,622 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2018 93,641 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2018 93,641 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Aug 2017 81,516 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2017 81,380 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2017 81,380 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Jul 2016 71,867 miles

child safety seat fitted to n/s/r

Pass 23 Jul 2015 60,710 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 25 Jul 2014 49,145 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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SM11 AUR is a 2011 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2011 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 92,486 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 SM11 AUR, 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 15 years old, this Audi A4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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SM11 AUR is a 2011 Audi A4, first registered on 28 April 2011.

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