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Y3 GTC

2001 Audi A4

Blue Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

93,050 mi
Last recorded93,050 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2025
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY3 GTC
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2025 93,050 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2023 92,985 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2013 85,897 miles

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

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

Nearside Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 1 Dec 2012 80,704 miles

advise clamps missing from the exhaust system still secure at time of test

advise pad warning on dash (probable sensor fault)

advise play in o/s/r anti rollbar link ball joint

advise washers partially blocked

strong advise n/s and o/s/f top suspension arm bushes split

Pass 28 Nov 2011 75,889 miles

advise front brake hoses are braded sleeve covering them is deteriorated

advise play in o/s/r anti rollbar link

advise slight wear/corrosion front and rear discs

strong advise exhaust clamps corroded

strong advise front cv boots perished

strong advise front top suspension arm bushes splitting

strong advise n/s/r tyre on the limit at time of test

Pass 6 Apr 2009 64,676 miles

advise front discs worn

advise front tyres wearing on inner edge

advise wipers getting poor

strong advise rear tyres very close to limit

Fail 17 Mar 2009 64,645 miles

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 3 Jan 2008 57,717 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 3 Jan 2008 57,717 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2006 42,522 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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Y3 GTC is a 2001 Audi A4 in Blue with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 Y3 GTC, 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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Y3 GTC is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 23 March 2001.

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