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N363 JWU

1996 Audi A4

Red Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

170,399 mi
Last recorded170,399 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2010
Typical for 1996 Audi A4131,704 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN363 JWU
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2010 170,399 miles

front and rear brake discs poor

Fail 1 Dec 2010 170,388 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

front and rear brake discs poor

Pass 9 Dec 2009 166,938 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2009 163,748 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2008 158,913 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

Pass 5 Feb 2007 152,655 miles

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

Fail 30 Oct 2006 152,636 miles

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

Nearside brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear 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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N363 JWU is a 1996 Audi A4 in Red with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 N363 JWU, 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 N363 JWU registered?

N363 JWU is a 1996 Audi A4, first registered on 31 March 1996.

Is N363 JWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for N363 JWU shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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