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P416 GOC

1996 Audi A4

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2008
Tests4 (1 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate25%

Mileage

167,009 mi
Last recorded167,009 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2007
Typical for 1996 Audi A4131,704 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP416 GOC
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

1 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2007 167,009 miles

Service brake imbalance front is at the maximum permissible of 25%

Fail 22 Jan 2007 167,000 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp is missing. (3.4.1a)

Centre Rear Seat belt attachment fitting badly deteriorated (5.2.3)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Both rear tyres inner walls damaged due to some form of scrubbing against foreigh objects,recommed replacement of tyres.

Minor deterioration to the front number plate

Minor play present within the rear wheel bearings each side

The offside front outer constant velocity joint gaitor starting to deteriorate

Fail 16 Jan 2007 166,769 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Offside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Minor leak of exhaust gases from centre and rear exhaust sections.

Oil leak

Fail 13 Dec 2006 165,642 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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P416 GOC is a 1996 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 25%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 P416 GOC, 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 P416 GOC registered?

P416 GOC is a 1996 Audi A4, first registered on 23 December 1996.

Is P416 GOC safe to buy?

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