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N313 PWV

1996 Audi A4

White Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2010
Tests11 (5 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate45.5%

Mileage

143,803 mi
Last recorded143,803 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2009
Typical for 1996 Audi A4131,704 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN313 PWV
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

5 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2009 143,803 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2009 143,803 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 20 Aug 2008 140,159 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2008 140,152 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 1 Oct 2007 134,535 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 1 Oct 2007 134,535 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 24 Sep 2007 134,447 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

rear anti roll bar cable tie broken

slight play in offside rear wheel bearing

Fail 23 Sep 2006 127,664 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2006 127,664 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2005 120,875 miles

advise drivers rear tyre has screw in shoulder †

advise front number plate condition deteriorating

Fail 29 Sep 2005 120,875 miles

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

advise drivers rear tyre has screw in shoulder †

advise front number plate condition deteriorating

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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N313 PWV is a 1996 Audi A4 in White with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 45.5%.

Across all 1996 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.5% with a typical mileage of 131,704 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 N313 PWV, 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 30 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 N313 PWV registered?

N313 PWV is a 1996 Audi A4, first registered on 30 December 1996.

Is N313 PWV safe to buy?

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