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SW13 UYY

2013 Audi A4

Black Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

71,786 mi
Last recorded71,786 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2026
Typical for 2013 Audi A479,824 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW13 UYY
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2026 71,786 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm outer joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 19 Sep 2025 60,566 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Inner wing liner damaged

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

Pass 10 Sep 2024 54,846 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

offside front tyre outer sidewall damaged

Fail 9 Sep 2024 54,846 miles

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

offside front tyre outer sidewall damaged

Pass 22 Sep 2023 50,350 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2022 44,215 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2022 44,215 miles

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Sep 2021 40,257 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2020 35,667 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner brake pad is wearing close to wear sensor. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower (Bent Arm) inner mounting bush is starting to tear. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake disc inner face is starting to corrode. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 16 Sep 2020 35,637 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner brake pad is wearing close to wear sensor. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower (Bent Arm) inner mounting bush is starting to tear. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake disc inner face is starting to corrode. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2019 34,335 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect slight leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 1 Oct 2018 31,009 miles

Brake pad warning light ON

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect slight weap (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner brake pad wearing low. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Sep 2017 26,587 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil slight weapage of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil slight weapage of oil. (2.7.3)

Fail 25 Sep 2017 26,586 miles

Headlamp aim not tested Offside dip and full beam inop. (1.8.A.1c)

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil slight weapage of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil slight weapage of oil. (2.7.3)

Pass 16 Mar 2016 18,461 miles

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

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

both rear tyres slightly perished

Fail 15 Mar 2016 18,462 miles

Service brake juddering severely (3.7.C.2)

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

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

both rear tyres slightly perished

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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SW13 UYY is a 2013 Audi A4 in Black with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 SW13 UYY, 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 SW13 UYY registered?

SW13 UYY is a 2013 Audi A4, first registered on 22 March 2013.

Is SW13 UYY safe to buy?

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