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YH51 LHG

2001 Audi A4

Green Petrol 2976cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

161,497 mi
Last recorded161,497 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2017
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH51 LHG
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,976cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2017 161,497 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 13 Dec 2016 161,329 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint front lower arm (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear top arm (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint front lower arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear top arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front links (2.4.G.2)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front hoses (3.6.B.4d)

engine warning light on dash

Pass 18 Dec 2015 144,845 miles

Offside Front wheel binding

Pass 9 Dec 2014 131,362 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Dec 2013 122,723 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Spare tyre defective

Fail 23 Nov 2012 114,537 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 23 Nov 2012 114,537 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2011 101,307 miles

All 4 tyres worn close to legal limit

Pass 4 Feb 2011 100,054 miles

FRONT DISCS INNER FACES CORRODED

Pass 29 Jan 2010 98,185 miles

Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 4 Feb 2009 96,489 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2008 94,537 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2007 92,203 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2007 92,203 miles
Pass 19 May 2006 80,861 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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YH51 LHG is a 2001 Audi A4 in Green with a 2,976cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YH51 LHG, 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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YH51 LHG is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 5 October 2001.

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