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VK51 GEJ

2001 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2019
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

217,360 mi
Last recorded217,360 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2018
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK51 GEJ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2018 217,360 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2017 212,092 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2016 201,333 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2015 190,063 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 3 Nov 2015 190,063 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 18 Oct 2014 177,504 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2014 177,504 miles

Nearside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 19 Oct 2013 167,375 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 156,174 miles

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 23 Dec 2011 149,898 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2011 149,898 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 10 Nov 2010 134,999 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2009 122,428 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)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 13 Jan 2009 108,884 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2009 108,884 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 14 Jan 2008 95,159 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2007 91,978 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2007 91,978 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Nearside rear seatbelt not fully tested, childseat fitted

Pass 17 Jul 2006 82,728 miles

Nearside rear seatbelt not fully tested, childseat fitted

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

Fail 17 Jul 2006 82,728 miles

Nearside rear seatbelt not fully tested, childseat fitted

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Fail 18 Jul 2005 73,065 miles

Nearside rear seatbelt not fully tested child seat fitted

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Jul 2005 73,065 miles

Nearside rear seatbelt not fully tested child seat fitted

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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VK51 GEJ is a 2001 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2001 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 109,458 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 VK51 GEJ, 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 25 years old, this Audi A4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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VK51 GEJ is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 27 September 2001.

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