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X994 VUA

2001 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2018
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

260,320 mi
Last recorded260,320 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2017
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX994 VUA
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2017 260,320 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2016 250,056 miles

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

Fail 10 Oct 2016 250,047 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 15 Oct 2015 241,229 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 229,876 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2013 218,529 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 206,659 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2012 206,659 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Oct 2011 197,078 miles

both front anti roll bar link rods bushes parished

both front brake discs worn

both rear brakes slightly binding

heavy corrosion both rear coil springs

heavy corrosion both rear discs and badly worn

heavy corrosion centre exhaust box

inbalance rear brakes just pass 25%

n/s/r tyre stepping 205/55/16wr

Fail 10 Oct 2011 197,071 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

both front anti roll bar link rods bushes parished

both front brake discs worn

both rear brakes slightly binding

heavy corrosion both rear coil springs

heavy corrosion both rear discs and badly worn

heavy corrosion centre exhaust box

inbalance rear brakes just pass 25%

n/s/r tyre stepping 205/55/16wr

Pass 1 Oct 2010 185,546 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2009 173,507 miles

N/S/F tyre requires air

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 25 Sep 2009 173,507 miles

N/S/F tyre requires air

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 24 Sep 2008 160,342 miles

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

OSR bump stop in poor condition

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

Pass 21 Sep 2007 139,518 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 127,905 miles

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

front suspension bushes show slight wear

o/s/f tyre worn edges, just meets criteria

Pass 2 Sep 2005 106,298 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

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

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

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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X994 VUA is a 2001 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 X994 VUA, 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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What year was X994 VUA registered?

X994 VUA is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 12 January 2001.

Is X994 VUA safe to buy?

The MOT history for X994 VUA shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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