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P338 HNT

1997 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2022
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

242,842 mi
Last recorded242,842 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2021
Typical for 1997 Audi A4129,309 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP338 HNT
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2021 242,842 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2020 232,942 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2019 224,244 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 241,078 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 223,463 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 225,763 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 217,924 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Pass 5 Mar 2014 209,631 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 201,048 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2013 201,040 miles

Nearside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Pass 5 Mar 2012 191,792 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2012 191,782 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Mar 2011 182,335 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2011 182,323 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2010 173,588 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2009 162,859 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 1 Mar 2008 151,796 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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P338 HNT is a 1997 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 1997 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.6% with a typical mileage of 129,309 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 P338 HNT, 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 29 years old, this Audi A4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P338 HNT registered?

P338 HNT is a 1997 Audi A4, first registered on 27 January 1997.

Is P338 HNT safe to buy?

The MOT history for P338 HNT shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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