MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
235,659 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front registration plate deteriorated broken (6.3.1d)
Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
exhaust is starting to corrode and deteriorate
floor panels chassis rails steering and suspension components are all starting to corrode surface rust
oil leak
some steering and suspension bushes are starting to deteriorate
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
both front tyres are worn on edges
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
engine noisey
exhaust is starting to corrode surface rust and heat shield is insecure
o/s mirror has some damage to it
oil leak
slight play in both rear wheel bearings
some steering and suspension bushes are starting to deteriorate
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
both front tyres are worn on edges
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
engine noisey
exhaust is starting to corrode surface rust and heat shield is insecure
o/s mirror has some damage to it
oil leak
slight play in both rear wheel bearings
some steering and suspension bushes are starting to deteriorate
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/sn/s (3.5.1i)
Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
chip in windscreen
exhaust starting to deteriorate
front brake discs starting to wear/corrode
o/s mirror body damaged
oil leaks
rear floor panels damaged
some steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate
windscreen scratched
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak suspension strut (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm misshapped (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm misshapped (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/sn/s (3.5.1i)
Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
chip in windscreen
exhaust starting to deteriorate
front brake discs starting to wear/corrode
o/s mirror body damaged
oil leaks
rear floor panels damaged
some steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate
windscreen scratched
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
chip in centre windscreen
exhaust and mountings starting to deteriorate
exhaust heat shield insurcure
front brake discs starting to corrode/wear
o/s mirror cover damaged
o/sn/s rear tyres starting to wear
some steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
chip in centre windscreen
exhaust and mountings starting to deteriorate
exhaust heat shield insurcure
front brake discs starting to corrode/wear
o/s mirror cover damaged
o/sn/s rear tyres starting to wear
some steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
exhaust is starting to corrode and deteriorate
o/s mirror cover is damaged
some steering and suspension bushes are starting to deteriorate
travel in hand brake lever
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Offside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
exhaust is starting to corrode and deteriorate
o/s mirror cover is damaged
some steering and suspension bushes are starting to deteriorate
travel in hand brake lever
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Gearbox mounting defective
exhaust is starting to corrode and deteriorate
o/s mirror damaged but not affecting the rear view
some steering andsuspension bushes are starting to deteriorate
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Gearbox mounting defective
exhaust is starting to corrode and deteriorate
some steering andsuspension bushes are starting to deteriorate
Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Oil leak
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
front and rear brake discs are starting to wear and deteriorate
frontn/s tyre starting to wear
rear n/s tyre starting to wear and wall starting to deteriorate and crack
some steering and suspension bushes are starting to deteriorate
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Oil leak
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
front and rear brake discs are starting to wear and deteriorate
frontn/s tyre starting to wear
rear n/s tyre starting to wear and wall starting to deteriorate and crack
some steering and suspension bushes are starting to deteriorate
Fuel pipe/s corroded
front n/s tyre starting to wear
front number plate starting to deteriorate
milage display light innop
rear brake discs starting to wear/corrode
rear o/s tyre starting to wear
some steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
front n/s tyre starting to wear
front number plate starting to deteriorate
milage display light innop
rear brake discs starting to wear/corrode
rear o/s tyre starting to wear
some steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate
Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
all steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate
front n/s track rod end gater split
rear brake discs starting to corrode/wear
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
all steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate
front n/s track rod end gater split
rear brake discs starting to corrode/wear
Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
all sterring and suspension bushes all starting to deteriorate
front n/s tyre starting to wear
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
o/s front tyre close to limit
How Reliable is the Audi A4?
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P445 HJA is a 1997 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 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 P445 HJA, 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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P445 HJA is a 1997 Audi A4, first registered on 2 January 1997.
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