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S429 HVV

1999 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

154,295 mi
Last recorded154,295 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2012
Typical for 1999 Audi A4123,081 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS429 HVV
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2012 154,295 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2011 144,953 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

oil leak!

Pass 13 Jul 2010 140,528 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2009 134,199 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2008 127,680 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2007 121,186 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Jul 2006 114,804 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both front lower ball joints have small split in gaiters

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

slight play in steering rack o/s

Pass 4 Jul 2006 114,804 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both front lower ball joints have small split in gaiters

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

slight play in steering rack o/s

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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S429 HVV is a 1999 Audi A4 in Grey with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1999 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 123,081 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 S429 HVV, 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 27 years old, this Audi A4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S429 HVV registered?

S429 HVV is a 1999 Audi A4, first registered on 6 January 1999.

Is S429 HVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for S429 HVV shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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