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VA13 HBG

2013 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

150,629 mi
Last recorded150,629 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 Audi A479,824 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA13 HBG
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 150,629 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2025 126,111 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Sep 2024 104,160 miles

Exhaust clamp weak.

Pass 14 Sep 2023 94,552 miles

Central exhaust clamps badly corroded

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil bothsides (5.3.2 (b))

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bothsides inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 Sep 2022 87,482 miles

Central exhaust clamps corroded

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing bothside cracked in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bothsides,inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 13 Sep 2022 87,475 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed cracked to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central exhaust clamps corroded

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing bothside cracked in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bothsides,inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2021 80,490 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2020 71,659 miles

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

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

n/s and o/s front inner wing covers damaged

Fail 16 Sep 2020 71,547 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

n/s and o/s front inner wing covers damaged

Pass 29 Aug 2019 63,582 miles

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

undertrays damaged

Pass 3 Sep 2018 53,824 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Sep 2018 53,824 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Sep 2017 42,106 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2017 42,106 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 5 Aug 2016 35,195 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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

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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VA13 HBG is a 2013 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 VA13 HBG, 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 VA13 HBG registered?

VA13 HBG is a 2013 Audi A4, first registered on 16 August 2013.

Is VA13 HBG safe to buy?

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