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Y587 PTS

2001 Audi A4

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

219,523 mi
Last recorded219,523 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2016
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY587 PTS
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2016 219,523 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Jul 2015 211,435 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Jul 2014 202,728 miles

center stop light not fully working

front and rear brake discs worn and corroded

Pass 3 Jul 2013 191,963 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Pass 18 Jul 2012 181,896 miles

play in both rear w/bearings

Fail 16 Jul 2012 181,815 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

play in both rear wheel bearings

under trays fitted

Pass 22 Jul 2011 168,280 miles

slight play in rear wheel bearings

Fail 21 Jul 2011 168,260 miles

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

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

slight play in rear wheel bearings

Pass 27 Jul 2010 152,334 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2010 152,325 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 21 Jul 2009 138,047 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 121,960 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2007 104,164 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2006 84,965 miles

rear brake discs in poor condition

Fail 17 Jul 2006 84,965 miles

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

nearside cv boot badley perished

rear brake discs in poor condition

unable to test certain items due to plastic shielding

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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Y587 PTS is a 2001 Audi A4 in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 Y587 PTS, 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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Y587 PTS is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 1 June 2001.

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