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Y555 SMS

2018 Audi A4

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Apr 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

67,750 mi
Last recorded67,750 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2018 Audi A445,392 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY555 SMS
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 67,750 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2026 67,750 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2025 60,233 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2024 53,559 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 May 2023 47,515 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 13 May 2022 35,162 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2021 28,449 miles

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened mtg starting to corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread getting low at 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slight deterioration but not mis-read (0.1 (b))

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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Y555 SMS is a 2018 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2018 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 45,392 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 Y555 SMS, 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 8 years old, this Audi A4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was Y555 SMS registered?

Y555 SMS is a 2018 Audi A4, first registered on 21 June 2018.

Is Y555 SMS safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y555 SMS shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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