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VX51 PVK

2001 Audi A4

White Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2018
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

158,966 mi
Last recorded158,966 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2018
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX51 PVK
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Fail 29 Jan 2018 158,966 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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)

Undertrays fitted preventing full inspection

Pass 3 Feb 2017 150,654 miles

Oil leak Oil leak from engine ()

Fail 3 Feb 2017 150,654 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak Oil leak from engine ()

Pass 2 Feb 2016 140,550 miles

Undertrays fitted preventing full inspection

Fail 2 Feb 2016 140,550 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure Front anti roll bar link rod bolt missing on the N/S (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

Undertrays fitted preventing full inspection

Fail 29 Jan 2015 135,360 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 29 Jan 2015 135,360 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 13 Mar 2014 127,436 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Centre exhaust box deteriorated

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside rear brake pipe bracket insecure

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Mar 2013 118,351 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2012 106,778 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 31 Jan 2011 89,753 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2011 89,750 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)

Vehicle Identification Number has more than one different number displayed (6.3.5.b)

Pass 21 Jan 2010 76,563 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2009 71,819 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2008 67,080 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2007 61,546 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2006 54,137 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2005 53,047 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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VX51 PVK is a 2001 Audi A4 in White with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 VX51 PVK, 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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VX51 PVK is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 7 September 2001.

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