1996 Audi A4 1.9L Diesel · N557 EAB
1996 Audi A4 (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01/06/1996. Recorded mileage 233,032 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A4
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Newcastle
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04/11/2016
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 233,032 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1996
- Engine
- 1896cc
N557 EAB Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/11/2015
- 233,032 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (31 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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N557 EAB Mileage History
- 25/04/2006129,152 mi
- 25/04/2006129,152 mi
- 04/05/2007139,844 mi+10,692 mi
- 08/05/2007139,849 mi+5 mi
- 05/08/2008157,309 mi+17,460 mi
- 03/09/2009169,498 mi+12,189 mi
- 02/09/2010181,282 mi+11,784 mi
- 06/09/2011192,399 mi+11,117 mi
- 07/09/2011192,399 mi
- 06/09/2012200,580 mi+8,181 mi
- 06/09/2012200,580 mi
- 12/09/2013210,233 mi+9,653 mi
- 12/09/2013210,233 mi
- 23/10/2014222,670 mi+12,437 mi
- 24/10/2014222,670 mi
- 05/11/2015233,032 mi+10,362 mi
Average of roughly 10,900 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
N557 EAB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Audi A4 (N557 EAB) between April 2006 and November 2015.
The record contains 10 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 05 November 2015 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (31 issues), Lighting (10 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Tyres (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 33 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)”; “Nearside Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)”; “Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2”.
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