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VO61 SHJ

2011 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2025
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

163,973 mi
Last recorded163,973 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2024
Typical for 2011 Audi A492,486 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO61 SHJ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2024 163,973 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2023 143,755 miles

Nearside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Feb 2023 143,755 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested Not Secure (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2022 130,289 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 122,136 miles

225/55/16 X 4,,((0.50))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases CETRE BRACKET BROKEN (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OSF IE & NSR OE,-PODOT,,MONITOR (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Mar 2021 122,134 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding DISC BLUE-EXCESS HEAT !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

225/55/16 X 4,,((0.50))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases CETRE BRACKET BROKEN (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OSF IE & NSR OE,-PODOT,,MONITOR (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Mar 2020 115,487 miles

TB & SERV?...PLASTICS X 3 ETC,,REAR SF HSC,,225/55/16 X 4,,CHILD SEAT ETC,OSF D/MIRROR DAM,,((0.50))

Fail 18 Mar 2020 115,487 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

TB & SERV?...PLASTICS X 3 ETC,,REAR SF HSC,,225/55/16 X 4,,CHILD SEAT ETC,OSF D/MIRROR DAM,,((0.50))

Pass 15 Mar 2019 107,363 miles

Central exhaust clamps corroded

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

under trays fitted

Fail 14 Mar 2019 107,360 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central exhaust clamps corroded

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

under trays fitted

Pass 14 Mar 2018 98,054 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

o/s/front tyre worn on inner edge

slight bind on n/s/front wheel

under trays fitted

Fail 13 Mar 2018 98,051 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

o/s/front tyre worn on inner edge

slight bind on n/s/front wheel

under trays fitted

Pass 31 Mar 2017 88,554 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2016 86,184 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s o/s and perishing (4.1.E.1)

o/s/r tyre valve deteriorating

Pass 15 Dec 2015 77,105 miles

Engine and body under covers fitted

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.9 mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 18 Aug 2014 67,375 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 Aug 2014 67,375 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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VO61 SHJ is a 2011 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 VO61 SHJ, 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.

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VO61 SHJ is a 2011 Audi A4, first registered on 1 September 2011.

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