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AUDI A41996 · 1.8L PETROL

P387 DOV

Vehicle Insight Summary

AUDI A4 (1996, PETROL, 1781cc) — mileage recorded at 149,024. MOT status: not recorded. Road tax: not taxed. Check full history before buying.

MOT

Expired

Expires 02/04/2012

Tax

Untaxed

Expires 28/02/2012

Mileage: 149,024
Fuel: PETROL
Year: 1996
Engine: 1781cc

Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight

This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years and may no longer be on the road. Automatic AI analysis has been skipped.

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/ 100 · Below Average

Public record health check: Below Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

✓ Taxed

! Average MOT pass rate (60%)

✗ 1 dangerous defects found recently

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Full History Report

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Stolen

Locked

Finance

Locked

Write-off

Locked

Salvage

Locked

Imported

Locked

Exported

Locked

Scrapped

Locked

Destruction

Locked

V5C Logbook

Locked

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Full MOT History

MOT data last updated: 7/20/2026, 10:31:28 PM

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Registered in 1996, this Audi A4 with plate P387 DOV has undergone 5 MOT inspections since February 2008.

Historically, this vehicle has passed 60% of its MOT tests, totaling 3 passes against 2 fails. While not perfect, the history shows a relatively typical pattern of MOT passes and fails.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Suspension (7 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 10 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

A total of 15 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)”; “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)”; “Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)”.

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PASS

FAIL

ADVISORY