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YG11 MGV

2011 Audi A4

Red Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2024
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

144,968 mi
Last recorded144,968 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2023
Typical for 2011 Audi A492,486 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG11 MGV
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2023 144,968 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 17 Jan 2023 144,966 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 28 Jan 2022 139,791 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2020 133,218 miles

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

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

exhaust clamp broken

Pass 29 Apr 2019 118,114 miles

Emissions not registered

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Front registration plate slightly damaged

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

oil level low

Fail 25 Apr 2019 117,868 miles

Offside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Oil leaking excessively from transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))

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

Emissions not registered

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Front registration plate slightly damaged

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

oil level low

Pass 6 Apr 2018 105,201 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play INNER SIDE TO STEERING RACK KNUCKLE (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 5 Apr 2018 105,201 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint plastic type (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Front Lower engine mounting bracket insecure and likely to fail support beams 2x (6.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play INNER SIDE TO STEERING RACK KNUCKLE (2.2.B.1f)

service light on

Lower steering rack U/J fawling on exhaust covers

Pass 26 Apr 2017 94,102 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides 2x 2x (2.4.G.2)

Fail 26 Apr 2017 94,101 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides 2x 2x (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Apr 2016 78,506 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 66,569 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Apr 2014 46,713 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 29 Apr 2014 46,713 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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YG11 MGV is a 2011 Audi A4 in Red with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 YG11 MGV, 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 YG11 MGV registered?

YG11 MGV is a 2011 Audi A4, first registered on 28 April 2011.

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