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IGZ 1257

2016 Audi A4

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

120,976 mi
Last recorded120,976 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Audi A461,139 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationIGZ 1257
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 120,976 miles

Both front tyres worn close to wear bars

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

Windscreen has chip

Fail 3 Mar 2026 120,975 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Both front tyres worn close to wear bars

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

Windscreen has chip

Pass 12 Mar 2025 102,934 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

brake pad warning light remains on

Pass 25 Mar 2024 85,604 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear coil spring lower seat deteriorated.

larger tyres fitted to front axle

Fail 18 Mar 2024 85,432 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear coil spring lower seat deteriorated.

larger tyres fitted to front axle

Pass 22 Mar 2023 67,150 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Front brake pad wear sensor wiring damaged

Fail 16 Mar 2023 66,814 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Front brake pad wear sensor wiring damaged

Pass 31 Mar 2022 50,941 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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IGZ 1257 is a 2016 Audi A4 in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2016 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 61,139 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 IGZ 1257, 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 10 years old, this Audi A4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was IGZ 1257 registered?

IGZ 1257 is a 2016 Audi A4, first registered on 24 October 2016.

Is IGZ 1257 safe to buy?

The MOT history for IGZ 1257 shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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