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Y159 GAJ

2001 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

206,731 mi
Last recorded206,731 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2018
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY159 GAJ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2018 206,731 miles

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

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

under trays fitted

Fail 3 Sep 2018 206,731 miles

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

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

under trays fitted

Pass 4 Sep 2017 203,370 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 188,674 miles

plastic undertrays fitted making thorough inspection of some testable items impossible

Fail 29 Jul 2016 188,674 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

plastic undertrays fitted making thorough inspection of some testable items impossible

Pass 24 Jun 2015 179,056 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

plastic over sills fitted obscuring view of sills

Pass 10 Jun 2014 172,503 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 166,077 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 158,436 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 151,927 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2010 145,459 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 138,643 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 127,865 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2007 107,116 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2006 88,696 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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Y159 GAJ is a 2001 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 Y159 GAJ, 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 Y159 GAJ registered?

Y159 GAJ is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 5 July 2001.

Is Y159 GAJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y159 GAJ shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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