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Y731 HPA

2001 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2018
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

170,498 mi
Last recorded170,498 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2017
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY731 HPA
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2017 170,498 miles

Front tyres on 3mm of tread

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint left (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 9 Feb 2016 162,859 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2015 154,708 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2014 144,829 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2013 135,314 miles

Nearside front track rod end rubber bonding slightly deteriorated.

Pass 8 Feb 2012 205,502 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Fail 6 Feb 2012 205,502 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Fail 30 Jan 2012 127,476 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2011 123,962 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2010 102,836 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2009 97,413 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2008 96,850 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2007 95,170 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2005 86,265 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2005 86,265 miles

Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Pass 25 Aug 2005 73,546 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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Y731 HPA is a 2001 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 Y731 HPA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y731 HPA registered?

Y731 HPA is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 18 June 2001.

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