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UAZ 5256

1997 Audi A4 1.9 TDI

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

224,418 mi
Last recorded224,418 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUAZ 5256
MakeAudi
ModelA4 1.9 TDI
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2025 224,418 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2025 224,326 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2024 222,884 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2023 220,455 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2022 217,533 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2019 213,018 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2018 209,693 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2017 206,920 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2017 206,760 miles

How Reliable is the Audi A4 1.9 TDI?

Based on 1,148 MOT tests across 477 vehicles.

69.5%
Pass Rate
5,407
Miles/Year
477
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 2
Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 2
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 2
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 2
brake disc excessively pitted 2
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UAZ 5256 is a 1997 Audi A4 1.9 TDI in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

The most common reason a Audi A4 1.9 TDI fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 2 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UAZ 5256, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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What year was UAZ 5256 registered?

UAZ 5256 is a 1997 Audi A4 1.9 TDI, first registered on 20 October 1997.

Is UAZ 5256 safe to buy?

The MOT history for UAZ 5256 shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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