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X1 PLJ

2013 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

120,870 mi
Last recorded120,870 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 Audi A479,824 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX1 PLJ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 120,870 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2025 111,932 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Pass 10 Jul 2024 102,405 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread on 1.8mm (245/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread on 1.8mm (245/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jul 2023 147,472 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2022 81,171 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Jul 2021 73,178 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2021 73,168 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Jul 2020 66,650 miles

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Nearside and Offside (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 24 Jul 2020 66,623 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 245/40/18 93y (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Nearside and Offside (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Nail in tyre x2

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

Pass 3 Jul 2019 59,797 miles

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 3 Jul 2019 59,797 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Jul 2018 48,105 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2017 38,863 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2016 28,563 miles

Nearside Front tyre has small tears in outer wall

Fail 29 Jul 2016 28,563 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 245/40/ZR18 dunlop tyre worn thin on inner tread and cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front tyre has small tears in outer wall

Pass 11 May 2016 25,974 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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X1 PLJ is a 2013 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2013 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 79,824 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 X1 PLJ, 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 13 years old, this Audi A4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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X1 PLJ is a 2013 Audi A4, first registered on 29 July 2013.

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