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YY61 GYD

2011 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

139,699 mi
Last recorded139,699 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Audi A492,486 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY61 GYD
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 139,699 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 7 Nov 2024 135,131 miles

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

Fail 30 Oct 2024 135,077 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both lights fluctuating up and down (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower rear front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower rear front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2023 127,618 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

plastic sill covers /under trays fitted

Fail 1 Nov 2023 127,612 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

plastic sill covers /under trays fitted

Fail 11 Oct 2023 127,555 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Oct 2022 120,544 miles

Nearside Front non obligatory mirror missing

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

Pass 11 Oct 2021 112,596 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2020 108,037 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to limit. 2mm Tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 May 2019 99,612 miles

Brake pad warning light on dash

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 17 May 2018 90,494 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2017 87,591 miles

engine covers fitted obscuring some under bonnet components

under trays fitted obscuring some under side components

Pass 22 Oct 2016 83,007 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2015 78,054 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 70,206 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 63,476 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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YY61 GYD is a 2011 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 YY61 GYD, 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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YY61 GYD is a 2011 Audi A4, first registered on 29 November 2011.

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