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N179 DUA

1995 Audi A4

Black Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

Typical for 1995 Audi A4129,301 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN179 DUA
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Fail 6 Sep 2017

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Front Bumper insecure ()

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)

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

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear shocker very softed

Pass 7 Sep 2016 125,402 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2016 125,402 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Sep 2015 121,663 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 117,996 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 6 Sep 2013 114,207 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 108,450 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2012 108,450 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 7 Sep 2011
Pass 10 Sep 2010 96,218 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2010 96,218 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 4 Sep 2009 91,180 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 10 Sep 2008 86,852 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 82,105 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2006 77,800 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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N179 DUA is a 1995 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1995 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.8% with a typical mileage of 129,301 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 N179 DUA, 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 31 years old, this Audi A4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N179 DUA registered?

N179 DUA is a 1995 Audi A4, first registered on 25 September 1995.

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The MOT history for N179 DUA shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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