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Y265 LWL

2001 Audi A4

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

91,766 mi
Last recorded91,766 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2016
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY265 LWL
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2016 91,766 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (3.6.B.4d)

Front Number plate damaged

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2015 88,251 miles

Front registration plate slightly damaged but not likely to be misread

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

Pass 21 Aug 2014 82,996 miles

front no plate damaged

Fail 20 Aug 2014 82,996 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

front no plate damaged

Pass 27 Aug 2013 78,102 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Aug 2012 73,637 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 67,652 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2010 60,028 miles

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

Fail 27 Aug 2010 60,028 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Pass 2 Sep 2009 51,837 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 45,824 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2007 37,947 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2007 37,947 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2006 22,026 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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Y265 LWL is a 2001 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 Y265 LWL, 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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Y265 LWL is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 6 April 2001.

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