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Y429 LGX

2001 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2022
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

194,408 mi
Last recorded194,408 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2021
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY429 LGX
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2021 194,408 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2020 193,862 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2019 192,421 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Sep 2018 188,500 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Sep 2018 188,500 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2017 187,049 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2017 187,028 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

both front track control arm bushes split

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 7 Sep 2016 183,815 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 181,871 miles

all 4 front suspension arm bushes splitting

both rear anti roll bar collars cracking

both rear flexi hoses cracking and perished

front drop links worn

n/s/f lower rear ball joint has slight play

Pass 10 Jul 2014 172,242 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 163,319 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2012 152,963 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 145,013 miles

o/s/f fog light lense broken

Pass 6 Jul 2010 133,602 miles

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

offside front dip light poor. offside rear number plate light not oprtating.

Pass 3 Jul 2009 123,285 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 107,185 miles

Offside Front Upper Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated synthetic bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 6 Jun 2007 93,325 miles

slight leak o/s/r shock absorber. both side front wishbone rear inner bushs worn.

Pass 7 Jun 2006 78,857 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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Y429 LGX is a 2001 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 Y429 LGX, 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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Y429 LGX is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 25 May 2001.

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