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V972 PDU

2000 Audi A4

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

139,647 mi
Last recorded139,647 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2018
Typical for 2000 Audi A4114,856 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV972 PDU
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2018 139,647 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2018 139,575 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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)

Pass 24 Feb 2017 135,929 miles

Advise front anti roll bar link bushes showing signs of fatigue

Advise front top suspension arm inner bushes showing signs of fatigue

Advise n/s/r tyre cracking in tread and tread edges

advise both front outer cv boots showing signs of cracking

Fail 24 Feb 2017 135,928 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Advise front anti roll bar link bushes showing signs of fatigue

Advise front top suspension arm inner bushes showing signs of fatigue

Advise n/s/r tyre cracking in tread and tread edges

Pass 23 Feb 2016 131,115 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Oil leak from rocker cover

Windscreen light scratches

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (3.5.1i)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear (3.5.1i)

Pass 25 Feb 2015 126,588 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2014 123,129 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Oil leak

Pass 27 Feb 2013 120,015 miles

front tyres have slight sidewall damage

slight blow on exhaust system

Pass 29 Feb 2012 115,924 miles

child seat fitted nearside rear

front tyres slight sidewall damage

offside track rodend dust cover perished

slight blow at exhaust flexi joint

slight lift in front lower ball joints

Pass 13 Dec 2010 110,156 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 104,593 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside front tyre has damage to sidewall

Slight play in drivers seat

Fail 2 Sep 2009 104,693 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside front tyre has damage to sidewall

Slight play in drivers seat

Pass 25 Feb 2008 96,004 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 27 Feb 2007 89,605 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2006 83,861 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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V972 PDU is a 2000 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 V972 PDU, 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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V972 PDU is a 2000 Audi A4, first registered on 27 January 2000.

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