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Y263 GCL

2001 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

184,584 mi
Last recorded184,584 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2014
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY263 GCL
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2014 184,584 miles

engine and under body covers fitted

o/s/r brake binding

o/s/r brake pads showing signs of over heating

Pass 16 Mar 2013 171,859 miles

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

unable to fully examine perscibed areas as engine covers under body covers and sill covers fitted

Fail 16 Mar 2013 171,859 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

unable to fully examine perscibed areas as engine covers under body covers and sill covers fitted

Fail 9 Mar 2012 156,550 miles

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

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

rear discs worn and corroded

Pass 9 Mar 2012 156,550 miles

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

rear discs worn and corroded

Pass 15 Mar 2011 141,755 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

rear brake discs worn

Fail 14 Mar 2011 141,755 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

rear brake discs worn

Pass 12 Mar 2010 133,492 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 125,989 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 116,780 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 106,851 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2006 96,814 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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Y263 GCL is a 2001 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 Y263 GCL, 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 Y263 GCL registered?

Y263 GCL is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 11 June 2001.

Is Y263 GCL safe to buy?

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