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Y54 SDO

2001 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

221,369 mi
Last recorded221,369 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2012
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY54 SDO
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2012 221,369 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Oil leak

Pass 17 Mar 2011 207,581 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2011 207,495 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

brake hoses perished

play in nearside front wheel bearing

rear indicators going white

Pass 19 Mar 2010 191,314 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Full underbody guard fitted

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 12 Mar 2010 191,141 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Full underbody guard fitted

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 9 Mar 2009 170,051 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 152,127 miles

n/s door mirror slighty cracked

Pass 8 Mar 2007 138,402 miles

centre silencer corroding slightly

Pass 17 Mar 2006 124,728 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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Y54 SDO is a 2001 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 Y54 SDO, 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 Y54 SDO registered?

Y54 SDO is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 9 May 2001.

Is Y54 SDO safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y54 SDO shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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