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2017 Audi A4

White Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

99,686 mi
Last recorded99,686 miles
Recorded on14 May 2026
Typical for 2017 Audi A454,344 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA51 RSS
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 May 2026 99,686 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2026 119,090 miles
Pass 14 May 2025 94,509 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2025 103,835 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 May 2024 84,167 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2024 93,098 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2023 83,443 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2022 81,833 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2022 75,632 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Nov 2021 77,589 miles

FRONT BRAKE DISCS LIPPED

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

NEARSIDE FRONT BUMPER DAMAGED

Fail 3 Nov 2021 77,564 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords OUTER EDGE (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (d) (i))

FRONT BRAKE DISCS LIPPED

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

NEARSIDE FRONT BUMPER DAMAGED

Pass 10 Apr 2021 75,268 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Nov 2020 74,221 miles

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 May 2020

COVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

Pass 25 Jun 2019 66,966 miles

no emissions recorded

Pass 1 May 2018 64,009 miles

Front Lower under tray fitted

Pass 9 May 2017 57,452 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2016 55,446 miles

Centre exhaust clamp corroded

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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YA51 RSS is a 2017 Audi A4 in White with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2017 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 54,344 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 YA51 RSS, 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 9 years old, this Audi A4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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YA51 RSS is a 2017 Audi A4, first registered on 23 May 2017.

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