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VO61 SHZ

2011 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

201,764 mi
Last recorded201,764 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Audi A492,486 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO61 SHZ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2025 201,764 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2024 189,597 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit needs replacing now ! 225/50/17w (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured borderline pass (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured borderline pass (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush very bad condition (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close flat spot inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Sep 2023 174,671 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2022 158,606 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured poor (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured poor (4.4.3 (a))

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

Fail 30 Aug 2022 158,606 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured poor (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured poor (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 20 Sep 2021 144,060 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2021 144,060 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Sep 2020 131,972 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Sep 2019 120,656 miles

Front both front brake discs lipped/worn but not seriously weakened

Front brake pads very low

Nearside Rear shock has misting of oil

Offside Front shock has misting of oil

Offside Rear shock has misting of oil

Fail 13 Sep 2019 120,656 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

Front both front brake discs lipped/worn but not seriously weakened

Front brake pads very low

Nearside Rear shock has misting of oil

Offside Front shock has misting of oil

Offside Rear shock has misting of oil

Pass 12 Sep 2018 109,392 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 100,296 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 90,670 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre stepping out of shape

Offside Front tyre worn to 3mm

Offside Rear tyre stepping out of shape

Pass 21 Aug 2015 80,843 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 21 Aug 2015 80,843 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 21 Aug 2014 60,343 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

Pass 21 Aug 2014 60,343 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

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 SHZ is a 2011 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 SHZ, 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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What year was VO61 SHZ registered?

VO61 SHZ is a 2011 Audi A4, first registered on 13 September 2011.

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