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K6 ETT

1998 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Dec 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

125,846 mi
Last recorded125,846 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 1998 Audi A4127,550 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK6 ETT
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2025 125,846 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2024 124,274 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2023 122,039 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2022 118,650 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2021 113,555 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2020 108,684 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Nov 2019 104,977 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2018 99,958 miles

Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 22 Nov 2018 99,958 miles

Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 Nov 2017 93,280 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2016 86,994 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2016 86,994 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 Nov 2015 81,486 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2015 81,486 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 18 Nov 2014 74,414 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2013 68,767 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2012 63,057 miles

o/s/r tyre cracking on outer edge

Fail 9 Nov 2012 63,057 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

o/s/r tyre cracking on outer edge

Pass 21 Nov 2011 60,586 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 8 Nov 2010 59,479 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front brake discs slightly worn/lipped.

front brake pads look slightly low inner pad.

n/s/ door mirror backing slightly loose.

rear brake pads look slightly low inner pad.

rear number plate beginning to de-laminate slightly.

Pass 9 Nov 2009 57,147 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

o/s/r tyre perished and cracking.

rear number plate slightly deteriorated.

Pass 14 Nov 2008 55,195 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2007 51,848 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2006 49,290 miles

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

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

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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K6 ETT is a 1998 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 K6 ETT, 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.

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What year was K6 ETT registered?

K6 ETT is a 1998 Audi A4, first registered on 18 November 1998.

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