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Y657 GNY

2001 Audi A4

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

172,355 mi
Last recorded172,355 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2016
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY657 GNY
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2016 172,355 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

car been lowered

underbody covers fitted

Fail 1 Aug 2016 172,355 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

car been lowered

underbody covers fitted

Pass 10 Nov 2014 165,244 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2014 165,244 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2013 156,095 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 29 Oct 2012 147,259 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

water leak from engine area.

Pass 1 Nov 2011 136,825 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2010 127,583 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2009 115,871 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 30 Oct 2009 115,871 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 106,036 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Sep 2007 88,760 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2006 81,318 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 Oct 2005 65,255 miles

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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Y657 GNY is a 2001 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 Y657 GNY, 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 Y657 GNY registered?

Y657 GNY is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 13 June 2001.

Is Y657 GNY safe to buy?

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