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SV51 MYC

2001 Audi A4

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

158,045 mi
Last recorded158,045 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2018
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV51 MYC
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2018 158,045 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2018 158,028 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2017 143,392 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2016 125,647 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 4 Nov 2015 106,546 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2015 106,366 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn unevenly past 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Centre Front exhaust support corroded off

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 3 Nov 2014 87,127 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside front tyre worn on edges

Pass 20 Sep 2013 83,836 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 18 Sep 2013 83,836 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Sep 2012 78,940 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2012 78,940 miles

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 19 Sep 2011 73,501 miles

air bag light on

brake warning light on dash on

exhaust corroded and slight leaks at sleeve and y section

Fail 9 Sep 2011 73,357 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

air bag light on

brake warning light on dash on

exhaust corroded and slight leaks at sleeve and y section

Pass 18 Aug 2010 66,897 miles

nearside front accident damage

Fail 18 Aug 2010 66,897 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

nearside front accident damage

Pass 18 Aug 2009 57,819 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2008 50,169 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 43,369 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2007 43,369 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 6 Apr 2006 34,862 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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SV51 MYC is a 2001 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 SV51 MYC, 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 SV51 MYC registered?

SV51 MYC is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 26 September 2001.

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