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Y586 YAG

2001 Audi RS4

Purple Petrol 2671cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

117,289 mi
Last recorded117,289 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2001 Audi RS495,592 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY586 YAG
MakeAudi
ModelRS4
Year2001
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,671cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 117,289 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2024 103,648 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2023 103,004 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2022 100,597 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2021 99,242 miles

Rear general underside corrosion

Pass 3 Nov 2020 98,144 miles

Rear under side general corrosion

Pass 25 Oct 2019 96,574 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2018 95,304 miles

general under body corrosion

Pass 27 Oct 2017 93,874 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 91,696 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 7 Oct 2015 89,025 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 30 Sep 2014 83,194 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 78,239 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2012 73,591 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 21 Dec 2012 73,591 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 1 Nov 2011 69,860 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Nov 2011 69,858 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2010 65,332 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 61,646 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2009 58,747 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2007 47,342 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2007 47,284 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 11 Apr 2006 35,712 miles

How Reliable is the Audi RS4?

Based on 23,377 MOT tests across 1,729 vehicles.

85.2%
Pass Rate
4,183
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
1,729
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 272
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 201
Headlamp cleaning device inoperative 100
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 97
coil spring broken 94
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Y586 YAG is a 2001 Audi RS4 in Purple with a 2,671cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 2001 Audi RS4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 95,592 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi RS4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 272 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y586 YAG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi RS4 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 25 years old, this Audi RS4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y586 YAG registered?

Y586 YAG is a 2001 Audi RS4, first registered on 15 March 2001.

Is Y586 YAG safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y586 YAG shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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