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Y598 WEG

2001 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

311,765 mi
Last recorded311,765 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2013
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY598 WEG
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2013 311,765 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2012 277,643 miles

rear indicators pale

os reg plate lamp deteriorated but working at present

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

front pads discs worn

vehicle was presented with low oil level topped up before test.

Pass 22 Mar 2012 277,643 miles

front pads discs worn

os reg plate lamp deteriorated but working at present

rear indicators pale

vehicle was presented with low oil level topped up before test.

Pass 2 Mar 2011 241,754 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

rear tyre treads 4mm

Fail 1 Mar 2010 221,193 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 1 Mar 2010 221,193 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)

Pass 18 Mar 2009 190,559 miles

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)

Pass 18 Mar 2008 157,319 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 126,824 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2006 89,888 miles

Fresh oil leaking from engine undertray.

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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Y598 WEG is a 2001 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 Y598 WEG, 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 Y598 WEG registered?

Y598 WEG is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 15 March 2001.

Is Y598 WEG safe to buy?

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