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GKZ 8692

1998 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2019
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

144,262 mi
Last recorded144,262 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2018
Typical for 1998 Audi A4127,550 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGKZ 8692
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2018 144,262 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

transmission oil leak

Pass 11 Oct 2017 138,981 miles

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Fail 10 Apr 2015 128,521 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

both front outer cv gaiters pinholed

Pass 10 Apr 2015 128,521 miles

Oil leak

both front outer cv gaiters pinholed

Pass 25 Apr 2014 121,208 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 115,052 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 112,103 miles

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

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

Pass 3 May 2011 110,000 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 108,253 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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GKZ 8692 is a 1998 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1998 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.0% with a typical mileage of 127,550 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 GKZ 8692, 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 28 years old, this Audi A4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GKZ 8692 registered?

GKZ 8692 is a 1998 Audi A4, first registered on 1 May 1998.

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The MOT history for GKZ 8692 shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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