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Y829 UBE

2001 Audi A4

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

149,143 mi
Last recorded149,143 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2020
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY829 UBE
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2020 149,143 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 9 Jan 2019 143,087 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2018 137,800 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2017 133,232 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2017 133,232 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 19 Feb 2016 126,876 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 120,146 miles

n/s/f (forward) lower balljoint gaiter starting to split

o/s outer c.v. gaiter perished

o/s/f brake hose perished

rear brake discs worn

rear tyres tread worn and feathered

Fail 17 Feb 2015 120,146 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

n/s/f (forward) lower balljoint gaiter starting to split

o/s outer c.v. gaiter perished

o/s/f brake hose perished

rear brake discs worn

rear tyres tread worn and feathered

Pass 24 Feb 2014 111,394 miles

slightly reduced damping from front shock absorbers

Fail 24 Feb 2014 111,394 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

slightly reduced damping from front shock absorbers

Pass 26 Feb 2013 106,423 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

nsr tyre tread worn uneven

Pass 28 Feb 2012 101,729 miles

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

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

osr coil spring corroded

wipers smearing

Fail 28 Feb 2012 101,729 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

air bag light on

front and rear discs heavily corroded

osr coil spring corroded

wipers smearing

Pass 15 Feb 2011 94,225 miles

exhaust system beginning to corrode slightly

front brake discs very corroded

n/s/f brake hose perished

n/s/f tyre tread depth on legal limit (1.6mm)

n/s/r tyre tread feathering slightly

o/s/f tyre tread depth very low (2mm)

rear brake discs worn and corroded

rear number plate beginning to delaminate slightly

Pass 9 Feb 2010 84,596 miles

air-bag warning light on

n/s wiper rubber slightly split

n/s/f brake hose perished

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 24 Feb 2009 77,550 miles

n/s/f brake hose slightly perished

Pass 26 Feb 2008 71,256 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2007 60,276 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2006 49,851 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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Y829 UBE is a 2001 Audi A4 in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 Y829 UBE, 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 Y829 UBE registered?

Y829 UBE is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 5 March 2001.

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