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Y238 KGX

2001 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

172,441 mi
Last recorded172,441 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2016
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY238 KGX
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2016 172,441 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 165,423 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2015 165,423 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Jan 2014 158,636 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Oil leak

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

Fail 14 Jan 2014 158,636 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Oil leak

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

Pass 24 Jan 2013 150,231 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 18 Jan 2012 141,167 miles

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

Pass 13 Jan 2011 132,898 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2010 122,167 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2009 112,829 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2008 102,888 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2007 90,716 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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Y238 KGX is a 2001 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 Y238 KGX, 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 Y238 KGX registered?

Y238 KGX is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 31 May 2001.

Is Y238 KGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y238 KGX shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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