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Y243 UKU

2001 Audi RS4 Avant

Silver Petrol 2671cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

101,680 mi
Last recorded101,680 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2001 Audi RS4 Avant91,765 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY243 UKU
MakeAudi
ModelRS4 Avant
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,671cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 101,680 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2024 100,900 miles

Engine cover fitted obscuring engine components

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside front fog light not working

Sill covers fitted not allowing inspection of outer sills

Undertray fitted obscuring underside components

Pass 10 May 2023 100,665 miles

Offside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 May 2022 99,942 miles

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 13 May 2022 99,942 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Jun 2021 99,332 miles
Pass 18 May 2020 99,215 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2019 98,897 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2019 98,893 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted pad material come away from backing plate (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jan 2018 98,823 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2018 98,819 miles

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

Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside (3.7.C.2)

Pass 4 Jan 2017 97,058 miles

Nearside Rear disc pitted

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 8 Dec 2016 97,058 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear disc pitted

Offside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 12 Dec 2015 95,347 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2015 95,347 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Apr 2015 94,354 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 94,441 miles

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

chip in windscreen

corrosion on front & rear brake discs

Pass 3 May 2011 94,226 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

slight pitting rear brake discs

Fail 15 Apr 2011 94,221 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

nearside rear tyre splitting on tread

offside rear tyre splitting on sidewalls

slight pitting rear brake discs

Pass 15 Dec 2009 90,584 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 17 Dec 2008 89,454 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 11 Dec 2007 88,761 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2006 82,535 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2005 66,885 miles

How Reliable is the Audi RS4 Avant?

Based on 7,553 MOT tests across 494 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
3,636
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
494
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 118
position lamp(s) not working 115
constant velocity joint gaiter split 97
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 69
constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 64
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Y243 UKU is a 2001 Audi RS4 Avant in Silver with a 2,671cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2001 Audi RS4 Avant models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 91,765 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 RS4 Avant fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 118 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y243 UKU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi RS4 Avant typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Audi RS4 Avant is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y243 UKU registered?

Y243 UKU is a 2001 Audi RS4 Avant, first registered on 11 June 2001.

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