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P613 DTA

1997 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2019
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

14,772 mi
Last recorded14,772 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2018
Typical for 1997 Audi A4129,309 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP613 DTA
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2018 14,772 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2018 140,772 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 24 Jul 2017 134,647 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

both sides top arm inner bushes starting to perish

rear bump stops deteriorated.

Pass 22 Jul 2016 133,496 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

engine cover fitted

exhaust slightly corroded

not able to check all brake pipes

o/s and n/s rear shock abbsorber dust covers damaged

Pass 3 Jul 2015 131,410 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust corroded

n/s rear lower shock absorber bush perished

not able to check all brake pipes

o/s a nd n/s rear shock absorber dust covers broken

o/s and n/s front top suspension arm bushes perished

Pass 18 Jul 2014 126,740 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Oil leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust corroded

not able to check all brake pipes

o/s and n/s front top suspension arm bushes perished

o/s and n/s rear shock absorber bushes perished

o/s and n/s rear shock absorberdust covers damaged

Pass 19 Jul 2013 121,904 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust slightly corroded

n/s front shock absorber bush perished

not able to check all brake pipes

o/s and n/s rear shock absorber dust covers damaged

o/s and n/s top suspension arm bushes perished

Pass 20 Jul 2012 116,027 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust corroded

n/s front shock absorber bush perished

n/s rear tyre wearing on outside edge

not able to check all brake pipes

o/s and n/s rear shock absorber dust covers damaged

o/s and n/s top suspension arm bushes perished

Pass 18 Jul 2011 112,035 miles

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

Oil leak

front and rear brake discs slightly pitted

Pass 12 Jul 2010 109,081 miles

Advise only, Front brake disc pitted.

Advise only, Front bushes of rear sub frame slightly perrished.

Advise only, Front shock obsorbers slightly worn.

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

Oil leak

Fail 9 Jul 2010 109,040 miles

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

Advise only, Front brake disc pitted.

Advise only, Front bushes of rear sub frame slightly perrished.

Advise only, Front shock obsorbers slightly worn.

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

Oil leak

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 6 Jul 2009 104,174 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 3 Jul 2008 99,161 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007 92,663 miles

Nearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 1 Jun 2006 86,997 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2006 86,997 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 19 Sep 2005 80,491 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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P613 DTA 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 P613 DTA, 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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P613 DTA is a 1997 Audi A4, first registered on 28 May 1997.

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