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W129 XBH

2000 Audi A4

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

144,940 mi
Last recorded144,940 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2017
Typical for 2000 Audi A4114,856 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW129 XBH
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2017 144,940 miles

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

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

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak Engine ()

Pass 9 Dec 2016 135,701 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak Engine ()

Pass 9 Oct 2015 124,009 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2014 117,460 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2014 117,460 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 Sep 2013 108,982 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 100,654 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2011 97,850 miles

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

Oil leak

only visual checks carried out on nearside rear seatbelt due to child seat being fitted.

Fail 20 Sep 2011 97,850 miles

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

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

Oil leak

only visual checks carried out on nearside rear seatbelt due to child seat being fitted.

Pass 27 Sep 2010 95,095 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Fail 16 Feb 2009 89,346 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front brakes just in balance o/side disc outer surface becoming corroded

Pass 16 Feb 2009 89,346 miles

front brakes just in balance o/side disc outer surface becoming corroded

Pass 18 Jan 2008 85,659 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2007 78,544 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2006 69,885 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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W129 XBH is a 2000 Audi A4 in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2000 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 114,856 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 W129 XBH, 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 26 years old, this Audi A4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W129 XBH is a 2000 Audi A4, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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