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VN61 ZPL

2011 Audi A4

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Feb 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

184,039 mi
Last recorded184,039 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Audi A492,486 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN61 ZPL
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2026 184,039 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2025 174,911 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 23 Feb 2024 170,099 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2023 162,038 miles

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

all front suspension arm bushes and joints worn

Pass 1 Apr 2022 150,963 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2021 136,278 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2020 120,593 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Dec 2018 112,816 miles

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 16 Mar 2017 84,552 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2017 84,552 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Pass 2 Dec 2015 59,768 miles

nsr tyre has a nail in it

Fail 1 Dec 2015 59,767 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

nsr tyre has a nail in it

Pass 1 Dec 2014 47,535 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear 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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VN61 ZPL is a 2011 Audi A4 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2011 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 92,486 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 VN61 ZPL, 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 15 years old, this Audi A4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VN61 ZPL registered?

VN61 ZPL is a 2011 Audi A4, first registered on 30 November 2011.

Is VN61 ZPL safe to buy?

The MOT history for VN61 ZPL shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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