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Y69 NLB

2001 Audi RS4 Avant

Silver Petrol 2671cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

144,904 mi
Last recorded144,904 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2001 Audi RS4 Avant91,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY69 NLB
MakeAudi
ModelRS4 Avant
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,671cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 144,904 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2025 144,904 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 17 Aug 2024 142,275 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2023 141,238 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Mar 2022 138,188 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

cover sills and under trays fitted

engine management light on

o/s/f both top suspension arms ball joints boot starting to deteriorate

Pass 8 Mar 2021 138,178 miles

o/s/f indicator starting to show white light

rear brake discs in poor condition

Pass 29 Jan 2020 138,173 miles

EML illuminated

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Age cracked (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessive

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Sill covers/undertrays fitted

Pass 30 Jan 2019 138,118 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

cover sills fitted

front suspension arm top rear dust cover glued

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 29 Jan 2018 137,471 miles

Both front indicator bulbs discoloured

Nearside Front Tyre wearing outside edge slightly

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

Plastic undertrays fitted

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

Sill covers fitted

Pass 30 Jan 2017 136,796 miles

engine covers and cover sills fitted

Fail 30 Jan 2017 136,796 miles

Offside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear arm boot (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

engine covers and cover sills fitted

Pass 2 Feb 2016 136,144 miles

both front indicators starting to show white light

engine covers and under trays

Fail 2 Feb 2016 136,144 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both front indicators starting to show white light

engine covers and under trays

Pass 9 Feb 2015 135,091 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

sill covers fitted

Fail 6 Feb 2015 135,090 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

sill covers fitted

Pass 4 Feb 2014 133,777 miles

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

all four brake discs have corrosion

cover sills fitted

engine management light on

n/s mirror glass in poor condition

Fail 4 Feb 2014 133,777 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

all four brake discs have corrosion

cover sills fitted

engine management light on

n/s mirror glass in poor condition

Pass 7 Feb 2013 131,063 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2012 126,841 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2011 119,875 miles

all 4 brake discs showing corrosion and wear

Pass 15 Jan 2010 112,744 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2009 100,653 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 13 Feb 2008 91,615 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2007 86,121 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2006 76,457 miles

How Reliable is the Audi RS4 Avant?

Based on 7,553 MOT tests across 494 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
3,636
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
494
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 118
position lamp(s) not working 115
constant velocity joint gaiter split 97
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 69
constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 64
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Y69 NLB is a 2001 Audi RS4 Avant in Silver with a 2,671cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2001 Audi RS4 Avant models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 91,765 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi RS4 Avant fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 118 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y69 NLB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi RS4 Avant typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Audi RS4 Avant is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y69 NLB is a 2001 Audi RS4 Avant, first registered on 1 July 2001.

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