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V701 LJB

2000 Audi A4

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

179,223 mi
Last recorded179,223 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2011
Typical for 2000 Audi A4114,856 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV701 LJB
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2011 179,223 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 168,343 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 153,721 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2009 153,721 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Fail 18 Feb 2009 153,375 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 14 Mar 2008 146,964 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2008 146,940 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 28 Feb 2007 133,326 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

all front suspension top & bottom links has very slight play,front antiroll bar links bushes getting poor,faint cracks on front brake hoses.slight play in rear w/bearings.

Pass 28 Feb 2007 133,326 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

all front suspension top & bottom links has very slight play,front antiroll bar links bushes getting poor,faint cracks on front brake hoses.slight play in rear w/bearings.

Pass 28 Feb 2006 122,407 miles

O/S/R TYRE WORN TO 1.6MM,FRONT ANTIROLL BAR LINKS BUSHES GETTING POOR,FRONT BRAKE HOSES HAVE SLIGHT SURFACE CRACKS,N/S OF FRONT SCREEN CHIPPED,VERY SLIGHT PLAY IN FRONT LOWER BALL JOINTS.

air bag warning lamp staying on

Fail 28 Feb 2006 122,407 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)

O/S/R TYRE WORN TO 1.6MM,FRONT ANTIROLL BAR LINKS BUSHES GETTING POOR,FRONT BRAKE HOSES HAVE SLIGHT SURFACE CRACKS,N/S OF FRONT SCREEN CHIPPED,VERY SLIGHT PLAY IN FRONT LOWER BALL JOINTS.

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)

air bag warning lamp staying on

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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V701 LJB is a 2000 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2000 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 114,856 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 V701 LJB, 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 26 years old, this Audi A4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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V701 LJB is a 2000 Audi A4, first registered on 26 January 2000.

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