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X463 DBT

2001 Audi A4

Red Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

65,323 mi
Last recorded65,323 miles
Recorded on7 May 2014
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX463 DBT
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 May 2014 65,323 miles
Fail 2 May 2014 65,323 miles

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 30 Apr 2013 61,510 miles

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

brake pad warning lamp on

Pass 30 Apr 2012 57,332 miles

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

rear tyres perished

Fail 23 Apr 2012 57,332 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

rear tyres perished

Pass 31 Mar 2011 53,839 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2011 53,823 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

Offside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 5 Apr 2010 51,154 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2010 51,148 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Apr 2009 48,850 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 24 Apr 2009 48,850 miles

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 8 Apr 2008 46,266 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 43,656 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge of tread

slight play at nearside rear wheel bearing

Pass 4 Feb 2006 41,078 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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X463 DBT is a 2001 Audi A4 in Red with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 X463 DBT, 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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X463 DBT is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 7 February 2001.

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