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Y239 VJW

2001 Audi A4

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2017
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

105,610 mi
Last recorded105,610 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2016
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY239 VJW
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2016 105,610 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

engine has a slight oil leak

under trays fitted

Fail 30 Mar 2016 105,610 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

engine has a slight oil leak

under trays fitted

Pass 30 Mar 2015 81,738 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 24 Mar 2015 81,485 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Mar 2014 71,753 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Dec 2013 71,073 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2013 66,576 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 61,348 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 3 Mar 2012 61,348 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 5 Mar 2011 56,056 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 5 Mar 2011 56,056 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2010 50,790 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2009 45,900 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both rear tyres crcking on sidewall

n/s/f tyre has slight cut on sidewall

Pass 23 Feb 2009 45,900 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both rear tyres crcking on sidewall

n/s/f tyre has slight cut on sidewall

Pass 8 Mar 2008 41,449 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2007 37,224 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2006 31,172 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2006 31,172 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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Y239 VJW is a 2001 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 Y239 VJW, 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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Y239 VJW is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 28 March 2001.

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