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X883 ATE

2001 Audi A4

Purple Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Nov 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

47,176 mi
Last recorded47,176 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX883 ATE
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 47,176 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2024 46,640 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 15 Nov 2023 46,271 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rusty and in very poor condition , Inner Face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Nov 2022 45,818 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2022 45,818 miles

Boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))

Pass 13 Nov 2021 45,367 miles

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

Fail 13 Nov 2021 45,367 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall/ (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 17 Nov 2020 44,608 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2019 44,052 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears showing corrosion to inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

intermittent fluctuation during emmision check

Fail 31 Oct 2019 44,052 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears showing corrosion to inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 1 Nov 2018 43,588 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front constant vilocity gaiter slight deterioration

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front tyre has sidewall damage (possibly run on low pressure

Pass 21 Nov 2017 43,051 miles

Offside Front Tyre has some sidewall damage

Pass 24 Nov 2016 42,050 miles

tyres have been replaced on rear axle after advising customer .

Pass 12 Nov 2015 41,237 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2015 41,237 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 17 Nov 2014 39,942 miles

rear brakes stiff

surface corrosion on exhaust

Pass 14 Nov 2013 39,048 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2013 39,048 miles

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

rear brakes to be checked asap

Pass 9 Nov 2012 38,109 miles

advise full brake check

both front brake discs corroding and wearing thin

rear brake discs corroding

Pass 17 Nov 2011 36,720 miles

Oil leak

Pass 18 Nov 2010 33,866 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 32,418 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2008 29,063 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2008 29,063 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2007 27,859 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2006 26,888 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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X883 ATE is a 2001 Audi A4 in Purple with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 X883 ATE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X883 ATE registered?

X883 ATE is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 3 January 2001.

Is X883 ATE safe to buy?

The MOT history for X883 ATE shows 26 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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