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Y396 UGX

2001 Audi A4

Grey Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2020
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

96,423 mi
Last recorded96,423 miles
Recorded on2 May 2019
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY396 UGX
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 May 2019 96,423 miles

Engine management light illuminated

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside front tyre wearing on both edges

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords & worn on both edges (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Slight movement in offside front drop link bush

Fail 2 May 2019 96,421 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Engine management light illuminated

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside front tyre wearing on both edges

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords & worn on both edges (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Slight movement in offside front drop link bush

Pass 26 Apr 2018 94,209 miles

Engine management light on

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (6.3.1d)

N/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

O/s/f tyre wearing on both edges & perishing through outer edge

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2017 91,667 miles

Chip in windscreen n/s

Eml on

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

Front number plate cracked

N/s/r & o/s/r seatbelts not fully retracting

Rear brake discs surfaces corroded

Slight brake bind to o/s/r

Pass 1 Feb 2016 88,131 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 29 Jan 2015 84,544 miles

both front brake flexi hose ferrules perished

n/s/r tyre perished and nail in tread

Pass 10 Jan 2014 79,061 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2012 69,115 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 9 Dec 2011 63,522 miles

e/m/light on

Pass 9 Dec 2010 57,172 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside door moulding inscure

Pass 11 Nov 2009 50,446 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

offside rear tyre sidewall damage

Pass 24 Sep 2008 41,502 miles

front and rear number plates becoming loose

n/s/r tyre becoming out of shape and slight damage to outer sidewall

o/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

rear brake discs becoming scored and corroded

Pass 5 Oct 2007 34,764 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2006 26,599 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 UGX is a 2001 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 UGX, 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 Y396 UGX registered?

Y396 UGX is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 23 July 2001.

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