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Y462 KHU

2001 Audi A4

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

85,725 mi
Last recorded85,725 miles
Recorded on20 May 2019
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY462 KHU
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 May 2019 85,725 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear subframe/ lower arms rusty

Fail 20 May 2019 85,720 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated inner cord visable (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear of pair (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated inner cord visable (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear of pair (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear subframe/ lower arms rusty

Pass 30 May 2018 80,823 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened heavily corroded ,upper (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

all flexi brake hoses perishing

Fail 29 May 2018 80,823 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened heavily corroded ,upper (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

all flexi brake hoses perishing

Pass 22 May 2017 75,596 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm only and heavily worn on the inside edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm only and heavily worn on the inside edge (4.1.E.1)

windscreen scratched on the edge of swept area

Pass 23 May 2016 71,042 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 65,389 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2014 59,657 miles

front brake discs worn lip.

middle and rear exhaust boxes/pipes corroded.

nearside and offside front anti roll bar attachement linkages worn/split/cracking up.

nearside and offside front brake flexi hoses begining to perish.

rear brake pads getting down.

Fail 11 Aug 2014 59,657 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front brake discs worn lip.

middle and rear exhaust boxes/pipes corroded.

nearside and offside front anti roll bar attachement linkages worn/split/cracking up.

nearside and offside front brake flexi hoses begining to perish.

rear brake pads getting down.

Pass 15 Aug 2013 53,756 miles

Both front tyres bald on inner shoulders

Engine management light illuminated

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

Offside rear tyre cracking between tread

Fail 14 Aug 2013 53,756 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Both front tyres bald on inner shoulders

Engine management light illuminated

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

Offside rear tyre cracking between tread

Pass 15 Aug 2012 47,481 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2012 47,481 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

brake pad warning light on.

engine managment light on.

offside front tyre nail in tread.

Pass 30 Sep 2011 42,326 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Oct 2010 38,534 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 35,369 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 29,233 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2007 24,892 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 30 Oct 2007 24,892 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 11 Jan 2006 17,046 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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Y462 KHU is a 2001 Audi A4 in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 Y462 KHU, 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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Y462 KHU is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 11 June 2001.

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