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Y438 JGW

2001 Audi A4

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

88,226 mi
Last recorded88,226 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2017
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY438 JGW
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2017 88,226 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2016 81,583 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 74,790 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

all Tyres perished

Pass 14 Mar 2014 73,954 miles

all Tyres perished

Pass 15 Mar 2013 72,370 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2012 66,217 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2012 66,217 miles

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

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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

Pass 7 Jun 2010 64,455 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2010 64,453 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

n/s/f brake slight dragging

o/s/r seat belt not present

Pass 15 Dec 2008 61,383 miles

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

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

nearside front tyre worn on outter edge

Pass 9 Oct 2007 57,629 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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Y438 JGW is a 2001 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 Y438 JGW, 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 Y438 JGW registered?

Y438 JGW is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 5 June 2001.

Is Y438 JGW safe to buy?

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