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P652 WBB

1996 Audi A4

Red Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2021
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

179,653 mi
Last recorded179,653 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2020
Typical for 1996 Audi A4131,704 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP652 WBB
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2020 179,653 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2019 178,873 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2018
Pass 11 Oct 2017 176,088 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 172,302 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2016 172,302 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 6 Oct 2015 169,746 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2014 167,009 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2013 163,644 miles

Front Service brake juddering slightly (3.7.C.2)

Pass 29 Nov 2012 159,941 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2011 155,918 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Nov 2010 152,601 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2009 150,111 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2008 146,855 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Inner Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 24 Nov 2008 146,811 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside Inner Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Inner Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 26 Nov 2007 143,947 miles

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

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 29 Nov 2006 138,857 miles

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

Fail 29 Nov 2006 138,857 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Pass 13 Dec 2005 132,939 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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P652 WBB is a 1996 Audi A4 in Red with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 P652 WBB, 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.

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What year was P652 WBB registered?

P652 WBB is a 1996 Audi A4, first registered on 31 August 1996.

Is P652 WBB safe to buy?

The MOT history for P652 WBB shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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