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Y803 ETN

2001 Audi A4

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

117,794 mi
Last recorded117,794 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2017
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY803 ETN
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2017 117,794 miles

"REPAIR"noted to exhaust

E M L light on

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

both front tyres low on tread and worn to zero on both edges

nearside rear inner sidelight inoperative

offside front brake hose showing signs of hitting inner wheel rim and slightly twisted

offside rear tyre heavily worn to zero on inner edge

oil leaks noted

Fail 10 Feb 2017 117,787 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

"REPAIR"noted to exhaust

E M L light on

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

both front tyres low on tread and worn to zero on both edges

nearside rear inner sidelight inoperative

offside front brake hose showing signs of hitting inner wheel rim and slightly twisted

offside rear tyre heavily worn to zero on inner edge

oil leaks noted

Pass 10 Feb 2016 108,091 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 21 May 2013 104,361 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 100,427 miles
Fail 18 May 2012 100,382 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 14 May 2011 95,013 miles

exhaust heavily corroded

Fail 9 May 2011 95,013 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

exhaust heavily corroded

Pass 13 May 2010 86,068 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 76,293 miles

report/advise o/s rear anti roll bar link joint has slight play ?

report/advise rear anti roll bar collars slightly cracking o/s and n/s ?

Fail 7 May 2009 76,293 miles

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

report/advise o/s rear anti roll bar link joint has slight play ?

report/advise rear anti roll bar collars slightly cracking o/s and n/s ?

Pass 7 May 2008 64,690 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 56,128 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2006 47,661 miles

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

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

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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Y803 ETN is a 2001 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 Y803 ETN, 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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Y803 ETN is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 6 April 2001.

Is Y803 ETN safe to buy?

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