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Y937 TBW

2001 Audi A4

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

155,953 mi
Last recorded155,953 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2017
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY937 TBW
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2017 155,953 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 16 Feb 2017 155,951 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 17 Feb 2016 150,232 miles

Centre exhaust box outer skin corroded.

Child seat fitted offside rear not allowing full adult belt inspection.

Nearside headlight output lower than offside.

Fail 17 Feb 2016 150,230 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc outer (2.5.C.1a)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 34% (3.7.B.5b)

Centre exhaust box outer skin corroded.

Child seat fitted offside rear not allowing full adult belt inspection.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe joiner (7.1.2)

Nearside headlight output lower than offside.

Pass 16 Feb 2015 144,180 miles

Centre exhaust box outer skin corroded.

Nearside outer driveshaft gaiter starting to perish.

Fail 16 Feb 2015 144,179 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Brake warning is on.Front brake pads look low.

Centre exhaust box outer skin corroded.

Pass 17 Feb 2014 139,159 miles

Both front tyre treads getting low.Both rear tyre sidewalls starting to perish.

Centre exhaust box corroded.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside outer driveshaft gaiter perished.

Slight binding offside front brake.

Pass 15 Feb 2013 135,400 miles

Centre exhaust box getting corroded.

Child seats fitted both offside and nearside rear seats not allowing full adult belt inspections.

Gash in o/s/f tyre sidewall but no cord exposed..

Offside outer driveshaft gaiter perished.

Fail 15 Feb 2013 135,399 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Centre exhaust box getting corroded.

Child seats fitted both offside and nearside rear seats not allowing full adult belt inspections.

Gash in o/s/f tyre sidewall but no cord exposed..

Offside outer driveshaft gaiter perished.

Pass 21 Feb 2012 132,096 miles

Centre exhaust box getting corroded.

Child seat fitted offside rear not allowing full adult belt inspection.

Slight outer sidewall damage offside front tyre.

Pass 15 Mar 2011 126,469 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside head light slightly dim

rear brake discs worn & slightly corroded

Fail 15 Mar 2011 126,469 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside head light slightly dim

rear brake discs worn & slightly corroded

Pass 19 Feb 2010 119,325 miles

exhaust slightly deteriorated. some wear in both rear wheel bearings, both front tyres close to 1.6mm limit

Pass 23 Feb 2009 115,462 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2008 114,942 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2008 114,934 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 23 Feb 2007 107,700 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2006 92,976 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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Y937 TBW is a 2001 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 Y937 TBW, 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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Y937 TBW is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 17 March 2001.

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