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A97 JAD

2013 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

137,032 mi
Last recorded137,032 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Audi A479,824 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA97 JAD
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2025 137,032 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Sep 2024 128,262 miles

Emissions limits were tested and met but the dsm could not register the reading

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

Pass 20 Sep 2023 121,082 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2023 121,078 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 20 Sep 2022 112,605 miles

Emissions limits were tested and met but the dsm could not register the reading

Pass 14 Sep 2021 104,777 miles

Emissions limits were tested and met but the dsm could not register the reading

Pass 23 Sep 2020 97,271 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2020 97,265 miles

Exhaust system insecure middle section clamp corroded off (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Aug 2019 89,377 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2018 81,836 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 73,301 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 65,278 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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A97 JAD is a 2013 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2013 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 79,824 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 A97 JAD, 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 13 years old, this Audi A4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was A97 JAD registered?

A97 JAD is a 2013 Audi A4, first registered on 9 September 2013.

Is A97 JAD safe to buy?

The MOT history for A97 JAD shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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