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Y106 XGA

2001 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

175,855 mi
Last recorded175,855 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2016
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY106 XGA
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Fail 7 Jul 2016 175,855 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 24 Jul 2015 165,331 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front number plate damaged

front subrframe heavily corroded on o/s/f

o/s/f anti roll bar bush deteriorated

sill covers fitted unable to fully inspect sills

Fail 21 Jul 2014 153,401 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

engine under shield insecure

front number plate damaged

front sub frame heavily corroded particularly around the o/s rear mounting

o/s/r and n/s/r track control arms corroded

sill covers and under trays fitted

wiper linkage worn

Pass 21 Jul 2014 153,401 miles

engine under shield insecure

front number plate damaged

front sub frame heavily corroded particularly around the o/s rear mounting

o/s/r and n/s/r track control arms corroded

sill covers and under trays fitted

wiper linkage worn

Pass 18 Jul 2013 143,488 miles

exhaust centre silencer corroded

front number plate damaged

rear bumper damaged

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear suspension components surface corrosion

Fail 18 Jul 2013 143,488 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust centre silencer corroded

front number plate damaged

offside rear reverse light not working

rear bumper damaged

rear suspension components surface corrosion

Pass 20 Jul 2012 130,919 miles

front brake pads low,warning light on

rear tyres cwearing on outer edges

Fail 19 Jul 2011 117,801 miles

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

front tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 19 Jul 2011 117,801 miles

front tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 26 Jul 2010 108,198 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2009 96,747 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Jul 2009 96,747 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 95,333 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 88,613 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2007 88,613 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 27 Jul 2006 80,922 miles

n/s/f brake discs pitted

o/s/r tyre wearing on outer edge

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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Y106 XGA is a 2001 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 Y106 XGA, 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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Y106 XGA is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 22 May 2001.

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