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Y396 FPU

2001 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2023
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

186,745 mi
Last recorded186,745 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2022
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY396 FPU
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 31 Mar 2022 186,745 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2021 181,580 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2019 175,139 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2018 167,358 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2017 163,961 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2016 157,323 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2015 153,187 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2014 147,212 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2013 130,720 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 117,499 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2011 107,467 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 99,300 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2009 90,272 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2008 80,555 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2007 69,934 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2006 57,630 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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Y396 FPU is a 2001 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 Y396 FPU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y396 FPU registered?

Y396 FPU is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 29 March 2001.

Is Y396 FPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y396 FPU shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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