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P191 PGP

1996 Audi A4

Green Petrol 2598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2012
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

94,548 mi
Last recorded94,548 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2011
Typical for 1996 Audi A4131,704 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP191 PGP
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2011 94,548 miles

engine coolant level low

engine oil leak

nearside rear tyre close to legal limit and cracking advice change

offside front tyre heavly worn on inner edge advice change

play in nearside front lower suspension ball joint advice change

play in offside rear wheel bearing

Fail 28 Jan 2011 94,511 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

engine coolant level low

engine oil leak

nearside rear tyre close to legal limit and cracking advice change

offside front tyre heavly worn on inner edge advice change

play in nearside front lower suspension ball joint advice change

play in offside rear wheel bearing

Pass 12 Aug 2009 85,572 miles

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

Fail 4 Aug 2009 85,560 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2008 80,967 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2007 71,779 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2007 71,771 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

offside fron brake hose cracking. †rear brake pads low. †nearside rear tyre sidewall cracking.

Pass 4 May 2006 65,137 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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P191 PGP is a 1996 Audi A4 in Green with a 2,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1996 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.5% with a typical mileage of 131,704 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 P191 PGP, 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.

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What year was P191 PGP registered?

P191 PGP is a 1996 Audi A4, first registered on 24 September 1996.

Is P191 PGP safe to buy?

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