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V17 APD

2011 Audi S4

Black Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

116,261 mi
Last recorded116,261 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Audi S465,541 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV17 APD
MakeAudi
ModelS4
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 116,261 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged sidewall and tread worn on inside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Jan 2025 112,829 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2023 109,732 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2022 106,197 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 12 Nov 2021 102,543 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 24 Nov 2020 100,888 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2019 97,102 miles

engine cover and under tray fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

Pass 29 Nov 2018 89,048 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall badly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively discs only just meet requirement (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2017 79,607 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2016 69,127 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2016 68,972 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 30 Oct 2015 53,808 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2014 39,452 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2014 39,452 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

How Reliable is the Audi S4?

Based on 27,955 MOT tests across 2,040 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
5,153
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
2,040
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 527
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 327
position lamp(s) not working 306
Registration plate lamp not working 203
constant velocity joint gaiter split 193
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V17 APD is a 2011 Audi S4 in Black with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2011 Audi S4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 65,541 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 S4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 527 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V17 APD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi S4 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 15 years old, this Audi S4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V17 APD registered?

V17 APD is a 2011 Audi S4, first registered on 1 October 2011.

Is V17 APD safe to buy?

The MOT history for V17 APD shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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