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Y957 YGF

2001 Audi A4

Black Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

135,171 mi
Last recorded135,171 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2016
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY957 YGF
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2016 135,171 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 22 Sep 2016 135,171 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported exhaust bracket re -tightened (7.1.1)

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2015 126,449 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 121,516 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 121,466 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 114,867 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 105,835 miles

Slight play detected at near side front wheel

Fail 17 Mar 2011 105,835 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Slight play detected at near side front wheel

Pass 12 Mar 2010 94,968 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 85,554 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2009 85,359 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 19 Feb 2008 75,457 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2007 62,484 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2006 52,072 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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Y957 YGF is a 2001 Audi A4 in Black with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 Y957 YGF, 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 Y957 YGF registered?

Y957 YGF is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 1 March 2001.

Is Y957 YGF safe to buy?

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