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P250 GKM

1996 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

111,803 mi
Last recorded111,803 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2026
Typical for 1996 Audi A4131,704 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP250 GKM
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2026 111,803 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2025 111,718 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2024 111,522 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2023 111,359 miles

leak from offside of condensor

Pass 6 Jul 2022 111,356 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2021 111,311 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2020 110,776 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 1 Jul 2019 109,200 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Handbrake trim loose, not likely to impede function

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear axle beam corroded, not seriously weakened

Slight play detected at steering wheel

Pass 2 Jul 2018 106,919 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2017 105,423 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 102,834 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2016 102,834 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 1 Jul 2015 100,063 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 97,341 miles

All tyres starting to perish slightly

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Undertray fixings/supports corroded badly and coming away

Pass 2 Jul 2013 94,995 miles

n/s track rod end boot starting to split

Pass 9 Jul 2012 91,347 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 87,377 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 84,576 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2009 80,959 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 77,801 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2007 76,420 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2006 74,885 miles

Corrosion developing front brake discs.

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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P250 GKM is a 1996 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 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 P250 GKM, 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 P250 GKM registered?

P250 GKM is a 1996 Audi A4, first registered on 1 August 1996.

Is P250 GKM safe to buy?

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