1999 Audi A4 1.8L Petrol · V98 EAN
1999 Audi A4 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 1999. Recorded mileage 224,032 miles. MOT expired on 25 Sept 2012. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A4
- Year / Origin
- 1999 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 25 Sept 2012
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Sept 2012)
- Recorded Mileage
- 224,032 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
V98 EAN Key Findings
- 9 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 26/09/2011
- 224,032 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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V98 EAN Mileage History
- 28/02/2006153,299 mi
- 02/03/2006153,299 mi
- 14/08/200793,236 mi-60,063 mi
- 13/08/2008122,230 mi+28,994 mi
- 12/08/2009156,199 mi+33,969 mi
- 10/09/2010188,671 mi+32,472 mi
- 14/09/2010188,671 mi
- 23/09/2011224,027 mi+35,356 mi
- 26/09/2011224,032 mi+5 mi
Average of roughly 12,690 miles per year across 9 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
V98 EAN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
9 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 Audi A4 (V98 EAN) between February 2006 and September 2011.
The record contains 6 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 26 September 2011 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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: “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)”; “Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”.
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