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Y489 CNP

2001 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

161,467 mi
Last recorded161,467 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2019
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY489 CNP
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2019 161,467 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2019 161,467 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2018 154,643 miles

Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged (1.6 (e))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Aug 2017 143,419 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2017 143,419 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 29 Aug 2016 132,717 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both sides (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen out side Swipe zone cracked

Pass 27 Aug 2015 126,319 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2014 113,459 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2014 113,459 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2013 105,376 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 96,092 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 14 Oct 2011 88,953 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

slight streak from front wipers

temp guage inop

x1 horn inop but 2nd horn still audible enough to hear

Pass 24 Aug 2010 80,937 miles

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

Rear exhaust heat shild coming adrift.

Wipers smear slightly.

Pass 28 Aug 2009 74,012 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

front brake discs corroded

rear exhaust heat sheild coming adrift

wipers starting to smear

Pass 5 Sep 2008 68,723 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 30 Mar 2007 60,595 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2006 51,737 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 31 Mar 2006 51,737 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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Y489 CNP is a 2001 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 Y489 CNP, 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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Y489 CNP is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 2 June 2001.

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