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Y815 MEN

2001 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

76,987 mi
Last recorded76,987 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY815 MEN
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 76,987 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front and rear. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Corrosion to front and rear suspension components. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2024 73,205 miles

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear suspension components. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Nov 2024 73,050 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear suspension components. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2023 67,566 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2023 67,565 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front 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))

Pass 22 Nov 2022 62,977 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2021 58,650 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Sep 2020 56,789 miles

Front tyres wearing on edges & perishing/cracking

Rear tyre at n/s wearing on outer edge & perishing/cracking in base of tread

Pass 1 Oct 2019 54,960 miles

Brake discs rusty

Front tyres wearing on edges

Movement in front lower rear suspension arm bushes

Rear brakes slightly out of balance

Tyres cracking

Pass 15 Mar 2018 50,037 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2018 50,035 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Slight bind on o/s front brake

Slight bind on rear brakes

Pass 21 Apr 2017 48,066 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2017 48,015 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front brake pads low

Rear brake pads low

Slight bind on o/s rear brake

Pass 12 Apr 2016 45,655 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2015 44,589 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2014 39,820 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 38,347 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 27 Apr 2012 37,827 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2011 37,353 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 33,808 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 31,861 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 31,237 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 29,615 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2006 25,981 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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Y815 MEN is a 2001 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 Y815 MEN, 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 Y815 MEN registered?

Y815 MEN is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 29 March 2001.

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