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Y314 LVT

2001 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2021
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

242,252 mi
Last recorded242,252 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2020
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY314 LVT
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2020 242,252 miles

bushes perished

o-s-r wheel bearing play in

oil leak

Pass 12 Sep 2019 239,667 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2019 239,634 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside headlamp slightly insecure

reverse lamp not working

Pass 20 Aug 2018 234,787 miles

Central stop light has light sources not working but not more than 50%

brake ferrules slight corroded

slight oil leak

Fail 17 Aug 2018 234,780 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Central stop light has light sources not working but not more than 50%

brake ferrules slight corroded

slight oil leak

Pass 31 Aug 2017 228,220 miles

rear tyres wearing low on edges fuel tank strap corroded oil leak rear brakes ferrules corroded both rear tyres perished

Fail 31 Aug 2017 228,178 miles

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

rear tyres wearing low on edges fuel tank strap corroded oil leak rear brakes ferrules corroded both rear tyres perished

Pass 9 Sep 2016 215,328 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% 3 cells inop (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Offside Rear lamp slight deteriorated/cracked

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

coolant level low

slight free play at steering wheel

Pass 11 Sep 2015 205,511 miles

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

Nearside gearbox mounting bolt insecure

Offside Front Upper inner suspension arm bushes starting to split x2

Offside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% high level (1.2.1b)

Fail 4 Sep 2015 205,215 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear (2.4.G.2)

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

Front both wearing unevenly

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

Nearside gearbox mounting bolt insecure

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

Offside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% high level (1.2.1b)

all top inner front suspension arm bushes slightly split

Pass 15 Sep 2014 196,275 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Sidewall cut on NSR tyre

Pass 13 Sep 2013 186,414 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 13 Sep 2013 186,414 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 14 Sep 2012 179,533 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 14 Sep 2012 179,533 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2012 179,523 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2011 165,848 miles

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

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 11 Aug 2010 145,386 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 11 Aug 2009 123,107 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2008 97,846 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 3 Nov 2006 75,047 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Pass 15 Aug 2005 69,067 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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Y314 LVT is a 2001 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 Y314 LVT, 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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Y314 LVT is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 27 June 2001.

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