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X662 PLD

2001 Audi A4

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2026
Tests28 (17 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate60.7%

Mileage

87,353 mi
Last recorded87,353 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX662 PLD
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

17 pass 11 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025 87,353 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin N/S/F and O/S/F. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S/F and O/S/F. upper suspension arm bush has small play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S/R and O/S/R. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 23 Aug 2025 87,344 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened N/S/F and O/S/F. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn N/S/F and O/S/F. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin N/S/F and O/S/F. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S/F and O/S/F. upper suspension arm bush has small play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S/R and O/S/R. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Aug 2024 86,376 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2024 86,376 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Bonnet cannot be secured in the open position

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 25 Aug 2023 84,917 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Aug 2022 83,322 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2020 80,109 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/f and n/s/f (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Nov 2020 80,109 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/f and n/s/f (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Nov 2019 76,594 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Nov 2019 76,594 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2018 72,530 miles

Front wiper smearing with windscreen

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

coolant level low

near side passenger door and wing slight damaged

slight corrosion underneath

under try fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 21 Aug 2018 72,530 miles

Front wiper smearing with windscreen

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps both sides (4.7.2 (a))

coolant level low

near side passenger door and wing slight damaged

slight corrosion underneath

under try fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Aug 2017 69,716 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 66,960 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2016 66,918 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement BOTH (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement BOTH (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated BOTH (3.6.B.4d)

Rear engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement GEARBOX MOUNTAIN (6.1.D.1a)

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

Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating BOTH OUTER NOT WORKING (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

ENGINE LIGHT ON

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 18 Jun 2015 63,607 miles

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

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner and outter tread

Pass 17 May 2014 60,158 miles
Fail 15 May 2014 60,127 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 15 May 2013 57,850 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 56,465 miles
Fail 29 May 2012 56,461 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 May 2011 54,912 miles
Fail 25 May 2011 54,908 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 May 2010 53,781 miles
Fail 28 May 2010 53,781 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 27 Jun 2008 51,040 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Work carried out pads and dics at front - front calipers we freed of and seem good at time may calipers if they cause a problem again

Fail 27 Jun 2008 51,040 miles

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

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2006 49,492 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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X662 PLD is a 2001 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.7%.

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 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 X662 PLD, 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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X662 PLD is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 31 December 2001.

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