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Y574 JSH

2001 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2018
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

146,947 mi
Last recorded146,947 miles
Recorded on28 Dec 2017
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY574 JSH
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 Dec 2017 146,947 miles

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

Fail 28 Dec 2017 146,947 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour blue (7.4.B.4)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2016 139,533 miles

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

front brake discs worn

front brake imbalance (border pass)

front subframe corroded

slight play in both rear wheel bearings

temporary fuel cap fitted

Fail 21 Sep 2016 139,533 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge and has cuts in sidewall

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

front brake discs worn

front brake imbalance (border pass)

front subframe corroded

slight play in both rear wheel bearings

temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 17 Sep 2015 131,507 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

front subframe corroded.

Fail 16 Sep 2015 131,507 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint upper rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

front subframe corroded.

Pass 12 Sep 2014 121,780 miles

both front flexi brake pipes splitting.

both number plates faded.

front subframe corroded.

o/s front tyre wearing on edges.

Fail 11 Sep 2014 121,780 miles

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

both front flexi brake pipes splitting.

both number plates faded.

front subframe corroded.

o/s front tyre wearing on edges.

Pass 26 Sep 2013 113,292 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 7 Sep 2012 105,449 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 96,157 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2011 95,912 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 7 Oct 2010 87,411 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2010 87,411 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

advice all brake disks rusty

Pass 1 Dec 2009 83,084 miles

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

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

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

Fail 30 Nov 2009 83,084 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

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

Pass 19 Dec 2008 73,634 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2008 73,349 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 63,638 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2006 50,507 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2005 40,214 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2005 40,214 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

front tyres getting low

o/s/f c v boot cracking

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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Y574 JSH is a 2001 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 Y574 JSH, 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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Y574 JSH is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 30 August 2001.

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