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Y963 RGV

2001 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2018
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

160,047 mi
Last recorded160,047 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2017
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY963 RGV
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2017 160,047 miles

Front both brake discs slightly lipped

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

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

undertray fitted

Fail 16 Nov 2017 160,047 miles

Front both brake discs slightly lipped

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

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

undertray fitted

Pass 21 Nov 2016 139,353 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 130,745 miles

Child seats fitted not allowing full inspection of an adult belt

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Fail 8 Mar 2016 130,745 miles

Child seats fitted not allowing full inspection of an adult belt

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 21 Jul 2014 117,184 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Jul 2013 110,890 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Aug 2012 103,882 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2012 103,880 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2011 96,552 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2010 87,962 miles

covers under vehicle hard to see some testable items

Fail 10 Jul 2010 87,961 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

covers under vehicle hard to see some testable items

slight cracking on o/s/r tyre

Pass 7 Jul 2009 83,369 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 81,219 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2007 78,085 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2006 75,349 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2005 72,479 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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Y963 RGV is a 2001 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 Y963 RGV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y963 RGV registered?

Y963 RGV is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 18 July 2001.

Is Y963 RGV safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y963 RGV shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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