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2011 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jan 2027
Tests42 (30 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

165,104 mi
Last recorded165,104 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Audi A492,486 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW999 RSS
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

30 pass 12 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2026 165,104 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom suspension strut (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2025 90,098 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jan 2025 159,976 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2025 159,912 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Nov 2024 82,681 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2024 82,627 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2024 153,630 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 8 Jan 2024 153,624 miles

Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Oct 2023 74,737 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2023 74,711 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2023 138,013 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2023 138,013 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Nov 2022 73,115 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2022 113,879 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2021 70,869 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 23 Dec 2020 89,944 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2020 69,255 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective exhaust clamp corroded to excess (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both arms (5.3.4 (b) (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))

Pass 7 Dec 2019 72,941 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2019 66,774 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2019 66,774 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2018 63,905 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2018 63,905 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2018 64,268 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)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

UNDERBODY TRAYS AND ENGINE COVERS FITTED, OBSCURING CERTAIN TESTABLE COMPONENTS.

Pass 21 Nov 2017 62,960 miles

Service due

Pass 28 Mar 2017 62,203 miles

undertrays fitted restricting an inspection of certain components.

Pass 9 Dec 2016 61,912 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2016 61,912 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2016 60,284 miles

no emmisions printout issued due to low emmisions

Pass 26 Nov 2015 60,407 miles

n/s front tyre worn on edge and outer sidewall

Pass 10 Apr 2015 59,030 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

no emmisions printout issued due to low emmisions

rear brake pads have 50% wear

Fail 9 Dec 2014 58,187 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Dec 2014 58,187 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 47,909 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2013 54,900 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2012 50,955 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2011 48,183 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2011 48,181 miles

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear brake discs some corrosion

Pass 25 Nov 2010 45,052 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

unable to visually check under engine bay , sills and floorpan due to covers

Fail 25 Nov 2010 45,052 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

unable to visually check under engine bay , sills and floorpan due to covers

Pass 9 Dec 2009 42,894 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Dec 2008 34,849 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2008 34,849 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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W999 RSS is a 2011 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 42 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 W999 RSS, 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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W999 RSS is a 2011 Audi A4, first registered on 8 April 2011.

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