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P854 AWW

1996 Audi A4

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

185,658 mi
Last recorded185,658 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2013
Typical for 1996 Audi A4131,704 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP854 AWW
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2013 185,658 miles

clutch bearing noisy

Fail 13 Feb 2013 185,409 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

clutch bearing noisy

Pass 1 Feb 2012 180,475 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 177,052 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2010 172,748 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2009 169,541 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2008 164,391 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2007 157,782 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2006 152,366 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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P854 AWW is a 1996 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 P854 AWW, 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 P854 AWW registered?

P854 AWW is a 1996 Audi A4, first registered on 1 August 1996.

Is P854 AWW safe to buy?

The MOT history for P854 AWW shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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