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N636 XVO

1996 Audi A4

Red Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

135,658 mi
Last recorded135,658 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2016
Typical for 1996 Audi A4131,704 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN636 XVO
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2016 135,658 miles

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

os front wring is damage

windscreen damage

Pass 20 Jan 2015 128,925 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 13 Jan 2015 128,850 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 8 Jan 2014 124,183 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2013 117,729 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2012 111,753 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2011 104,991 miles

slight corrosion to rear axel

slight play in both rear wheel bearings

Fail 18 Jan 2011 104,991 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

slight corrosion to rear axel

slight play in both rear wheel bearings

Fail 19 Jan 2010 98,281 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 19 Jan 2010 98,281 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 9 Jan 2009 92,409 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2008 85,250 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2008 85,250 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 20 Jan 2007 78,758 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2006 73,814 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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N636 XVO is a 1996 Audi A4 in Red with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 N636 XVO, 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 N636 XVO registered?

N636 XVO is a 1996 Audi A4, first registered on 18 January 1996.

Is N636 XVO safe to buy?

The MOT history for N636 XVO 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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