1997 Audi A4 1.8L Petrol · P530 CPJ
1997 Audi A4 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 15/02/1997. Recorded mileage 127,518 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A4
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10/10/2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 127,518 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 1781cc
P530 CPJ Key Findings
- 25 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/10/2022
- 127,518 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring windscreen items (26 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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P530 CPJ Mileage History
- 03/02/200662,545 mi
- 29/01/200768,744 mi+6,199 mi
- 29/01/200875,292 mi+6,548 mi
- 29/01/200981,171 mi+5,879 mi
- 01/02/201088,872 mi+7,701 mi
- 01/02/201197,890 mi+9,018 mi
- 12/01/2012100,078 mi+2,188 mi
- 13/01/2012100,080 mi+2 mi
- 15/01/2013104,146 mi+4,066 mi
- 16/01/2013104,146 mi
- 28/01/2014111,892 mi+7,746 mi
- 27/01/2015112,580 mi+688 mi
- 10/02/2016114,011 mi+1,431 mi
- 12/02/2016114,011 mi
- 22/03/2017115,246 mi+1,235 mi
- 04/05/2017115,246 mi
- 04/05/2017115,246 mi
- 12/04/2018116,783 mi+1,537 mi
- 17/04/2018116,832 mi+49 mi
- 01/08/2019119,711 mi+2,879 mi
- 01/08/2019119,711 mi
- 26/01/2021124,899 mi+5,188 mi
- 26/01/2021124,899 mi
- 02/08/2022127,500 mi+2,601 mi
- 12/10/2022127,518 mi+18 mi
Average of roughly 3,894 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.
P530 CPJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
25 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Audi A4 (P530 CPJ) between February 2006 and October 2022.
The record contains 16 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 12 October 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Windscreen (26 issues), Lighting (19 issues), Suspension (17 issues), Tyres (12 issues), Brakes (10 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 81 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 Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))”.
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