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VX18 YGK

2018 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

74,131 mi
Last recorded74,131 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2018 Audi A445,392 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX18 YGK
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 74,131 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 20 Jan 2026 74,127 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 5 Feb 2025 65,942 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords CRACKING (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2024 58,149 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2024 58,149 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 5 Dec 2022 48,295 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Dec 2022 48,294 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2022 41,064 miles

Chip in windscreen.

Cracking to both rear tyres and worn close to legal limit.

Cut in OSF tyre outer sidewall.

Pass 3 Mar 2021 32,156 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Mar 2021 32,156 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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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VX18 YGK is a 2018 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2018 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 45,392 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 VX18 YGK, 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 8 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 VX18 YGK registered?

VX18 YGK is a 2018 Audi A4, first registered on 20 March 2018.

Is VX18 YGK safe to buy?

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