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Y789 KVW

2001 Audi A4

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2024
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

121,491 mi
Last recorded121,491 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2023
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY789 KVW
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2023 121,491 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2023 121,491 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Coolant leak ()

Pass 29 Sep 2022 114,357 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

exhaust corroded

Fail 29 Sep 2022 114,357 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

exhaust corroded

Pass 23 Sep 2021 103,552 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 23 Sep 2021 103,552 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Sep 2020 96,702 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/f tyre 3mm on outer edge of tread 195/65 R15 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective wiper blade rubber split on ends (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective wiper blade rubber split on ends (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2019 93,788 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2018 91,715 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2017 89,763 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 87,659 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 85,294 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 82,538 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 78,828 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2013 78,828 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 10 Aug 2012 75,285 miles

O/s/r brake binding slightly

Pass 31 Aug 2011 71,615 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2010 66,697 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 24 Aug 2010 66,697 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 62,450 miles

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

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

front number plate discoloured

front washers poor spray pattern

Pass 1 Sep 2008 58,565 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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 4 Sep 2007 54,822 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2006 47,802 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2005 38,683 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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Y789 KVW is a 2001 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 Y789 KVW, 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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Y789 KVW is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 21 August 2001.

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