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SY13 NXV

2013 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

233,846 mi
Last recorded233,846 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2025
Typical for 2013 Audi A479,824 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY13 NXV
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2025 233,846 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2024 205,984 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2024 205,982 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 18 Oct 2023 195,038 miles

Centre heatshield loose

Emissions not detected

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 25 Oct 2022 181,329 miles

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

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

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Fail 14 Oct 2022 180,903 miles

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

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both N/S/F 1.6mm O/S/F 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Pass 5 Oct 2021 165,882 miles

Nearside Rear Heat shield over centre silencer insecure.

Central Exhaust mounting defective Centre exhaust clamp corroded. (6.1.2 (a))

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Front tyres wearing on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Phone cradle moved to operate light switch. ()

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S/F lower trailing arm bush losing fluid. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Oil/Carbon build up down the back of engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Oct 2021 165,881 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted Brake hose twisted causing it to rub when on lock. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Central Exhaust mounting defective Centre exhaust clamp corroded. (6.1.2 (a))

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Front tyres wearing on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Phone cradle moved to operate light switch. ()

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S/F lower trailing arm bush losing fluid. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Heat shield over centre silencer insecure.

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Oil/Carbon build up down the back of engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2020 153,900 miles

undertray fitted

Pass 10 Apr 2019 131,642 miles

Front front brake disc surfaces corroded and pitted

Offside Front brake back plate cracked

Rear rear brake disc surfaces corroded and pitted

Pass 2 Feb 2018 127,105 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2017 118,821 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 103,190 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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SY13 NXV is a 2013 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 SY13 NXV, 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 SY13 NXV registered?

SY13 NXV is a 2013 Audi A4, first registered on 21 March 2013.

Is SY13 NXV safe to buy?

The MOT history for SY13 NXV shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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