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N647 DRW

1995 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

265,864 mi
Last recorded265,864 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2016
Typical for 1995 Audi A4129,301 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN647 DRW
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2016 265,864 miles

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 19 Jan 2015 259,570 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2013 251,239 miles

slight movement in both ns & os front upper and lower arms

Pass 6 Dec 2012 243,786 miles

both rear wheel bearings have slight play

front discs worn close to limit

front inner brake pads close to limit

n/s cv boot deteriorated

n/s track rod end slight play

n/s/f lower rear arm slight play

n/s/f lower rear arm slight play

n/s/f upper front arm slight play

n/s/f upper rear arm slight play

n/s/f wheel bearing slightly rough

o/s track rod end slight play

o/s/f lower front arm slight play

o/s/f lower rear arm slight play

o/s/f upper front arm slight play

o/s/f upper rear arm slight play

Pass 1 Nov 2011 230,512 miles

front springs rusty

gator split n/s/f bottom ball joint

rear axle bushes worn

Fail 31 Oct 2011 230,512 miles

Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

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

Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

front springs rusty

gator split n/s/f bottom ball joint

rear axle bushes worn

Pass 2 Nov 2010 216,752 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2010 216,464 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

cut in offside front tyre no cords exposed

Pass 20 Oct 2009 205,093 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2009 205,093 miles

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

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 21 Nov 2007 197,015 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2007 197,012 miles

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 9 Nov 2006 189,162 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2006 189,158 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2005 178,298 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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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N647 DRW is a 1995 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 N647 DRW, 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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N647 DRW is a 1995 Audi A4, first registered on 31 December 1995.

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