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Y818 YGA

2001 Audi A4

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

112,298 mi
Last recorded112,298 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2018
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY818 YGA
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2018 112,298 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2017 97,080 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2017 97,080 miles

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

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Dec 2016 80,286 miles

Offside Front tyre has slight cut in side wall

advise under boady corroded with flakes of rust

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Pass 11 Sep 2014 79,545 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2014 79,545 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 11 Sep 2013 78,076 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 76,207 miles

nearside rear brake binding slightly

Pass 8 Sep 2011 73,225 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2011 73,225 miles

Brake pipe excessively damaged (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Sep 2010 70,071 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2010 70,071 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 10 Sep 2009 66,456 miles

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

Fail 10 Sep 2009 66,456 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Sep 2008 62,806 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2007 58,524 miles

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

Fail 14 Sep 2006 54,375 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2006 54,375 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2005 48,791 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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Y818 YGA is a 2001 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 Y818 YGA, 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 Y818 YGA registered?

Y818 YGA is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 30 July 2001.

Is Y818 YGA safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y818 YGA shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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