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VX51 WWS

2001 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

181,313 mi
Last recorded181,313 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2019
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX51 WWS
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2019 181,313 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 Jul 2018 174,228 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play

both front anti roll bar bushes have slight play

both front lower arm back bushes have slight play

oil leak

rear brake pads low

wipers slightly smearing

Pass 12 Jul 2017 171,279 miles

front lower arm inner bushes have play

slight play osf wheel bearing

underbody covers fitted

Fail 4 Jul 2017 171,193 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235 45 17 (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

front lower arm inner bushes have play

osr tyre tread low

slight play osf wheel bearing

underbody covers fitted

Pass 22 Jun 2016 168,295 miles

underbody cover sfitted

windows tinted

Fail 16 Jun 2016 168,237 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 235 45 17 (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

underbody cover sfitted

windows tinted

Pass 13 Jul 2015 166,118 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Jul 2014 163,530 miles

Oil leak

front wiper split

rear anti roll bar cracked and worn

Pass 15 Jul 2013 160,865 miles

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

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

Oil leak

rear anti-roll bar corroded, bush collers broken up

Pass 9 Jul 2012 159,356 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

rear anti roll bar cracked

Fail 9 Jul 2012 159,356 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

rear anti roll bar cracked

Pass 19 Jul 2011 159,126 miles

Engine oil leak from turbo area.

Engine oil leak from upper intercooler pipe.

Front wiper blaes smearing.

Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear fog lamp display on/off switch is distorted as the paint has come off slightly.

Fail 18 Jul 2011 159,126 miles

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

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

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Engine oil leak from turbo area.

Engine oil leak from upper intercooler pipe.

Front brake discs heavily corroded

Front wiper blaes smearing.

Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear fog lamp display on/off switch is distorted as the paint has come off slightly.

Pass 23 Jun 2010 150,381 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 145,479 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2008 145,179 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 2 Jun 2008 145,179 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 30 May 2007 128,625 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 7 Jan 2006 113,709 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 WWS is a 2001 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 WWS, 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 WWS is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 7 December 2001.

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