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YC61 ZHJ

2011 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

145,218 mi
Last recorded145,218 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2026
Typical for 2011 Audi A492,486 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC61 ZHJ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2026 145,218 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2025 130,082 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2024 114,457 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2023 97,992 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2022 95,178 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine covers & under trays fitted

Pass 22 Oct 2021 84,263 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

engine covers & under trays fitted

nearside front tyre tread worn close to wear bars

Fail 22 Oct 2021 84,263 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

engine covers & under trays fitted

nearside front tyre tread worn close to wear bars

Pass 24 Oct 2020 77,388 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2020 77,388 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2019 72,953 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2019 72,953 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Oct 2018 69,729 miles

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

Fail 22 Oct 2018 69,729 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 16 Oct 2017 66,635 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both Tyres (4.1.E.1)

Fail 16 Oct 2017 66,635 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both Tyres (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 7 Nov 2016 63,673 miles

Emission not detected

Fail 7 Nov 2016 63,673 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Emission not detected

Pass 19 Oct 2015 54,392 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 19 Nov 2014 45,067 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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YC61 ZHJ is a 2011 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2011 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 92,486 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 YC61 ZHJ, 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 15 years old, this Audi A4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YC61 ZHJ registered?

YC61 ZHJ is a 2011 Audi A4, first registered on 8 November 2011.

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