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N230 VNV

1995 Audi A4

White Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2013
Tests10 (4 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

175,047 mi
Last recorded175,047 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2012
Typical for 1995 Audi A4129,301 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN230 VNV
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

4 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2012 175,047 miles

Front bumper insecure

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

all suspension bush`s perished

both front cv boot`s perished

front suspension very high

n/s rear badly worn on outer edge

o/s front wing and bumper repaired with tape

slight damage front number plate

slight play o/s rear wheel bearing

surface rust on all brake disc`s and worn

Fail 26 Apr 2012 175,047 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Front bumper insecure

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

all suspension bush`s perished

both front cv boot`s perished

front suspension very high

n/s rear badly worn on outer edge

o/s front wing and bumper repaired with tape

slight damage front number plate

slight play o/s rear wheel bearing

surface rust on all brake disc`s and worn

Fail 2 Nov 2011 173,412 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Front bumper insecure

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front suspension slightly weak

Pass 12 Nov 2010 160,273 miles

Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

front suspension slightly weak

n/s/r wheel bearing slightly noisey

o/s/r caliper damp

rear brake discs corroded

Fail 8 Nov 2010 160,011 miles

Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

n/s/r wheel bearing slightly noisey

Pass 5 Nov 2009 144,151 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2009 144,144 miles

Dipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams (1.7.4b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 Jun 2008 141,281 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2008 141,278 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside rear tyre worn smooth on outside edge.

Fail 13 Mar 2007 141,203 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Upper coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Upper coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Upper coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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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N230 VNV is a 1995 Audi A4 in White with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

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 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 N230 VNV, 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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N230 VNV is a 1995 Audi A4, first registered on 18 December 1995.

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