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YX51 OYG

2001 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

175,795 mi
Last recorded175,795 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2019
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX51 OYG
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2019 175,795 miles

Front Front tyres wearing on inside edge

Pass 15 Nov 2016 166,314 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2016 166,314 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 7 Sep 2016 166,090 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 28 Aug 2015 162,973 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 9 Sep 2014 145,244 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2014 145,239 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Fail 5 Sep 2014 145,047 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2013 127,133 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2013 127,133 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 7 Sep 2012 110,119 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2011 103,208 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Sep 2010 95,649 miles

airbag light on

Pass 13 Nov 2009 89,292 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2008 85,222 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2007 77,552 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2006 69,340 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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YX51 OYG is a 2001 Audi A4 in Blue with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 YX51 OYG, 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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What year was YX51 OYG registered?

YX51 OYG is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 4 October 2001.

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