1997 Audi A4 1.8L Petrol · P556 CPJ
1997 Audi A4 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 03/05/1997. Recorded mileage 104,318 miles. MOT valid until 01/12/2026.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A4
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01/12/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 104,318 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
P556 CPJ Key Findings
- 27 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/11/2025
- 104,318 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (34 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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P556 CPJ Mileage History
- 02/06/200671,366 mi
- 11/05/200780,280 mi+8,914 mi
- 23/05/200889,960 mi+9,680 mi
- 27/05/200889,960 mi
- 26/05/200996,814 mi+6,854 mi
- 05/05/201097,322 mi+508 mi
- 31/05/201197,726 mi+404 mi
- 21/05/201298,219 mi+493 mi
- 23/05/201398,653 mi+434 mi
- 30/05/201498,912 mi+259 mi
- 30/05/201498,912 mi
- 27/05/201599,035 mi+123 mi
- 24/05/201699,514 mi+479 mi
- 24/05/201699,519 mi+5 mi
- 26/05/2017100,342 mi+823 mi
- 27/05/2017100,342 mi
- 22/05/2018101,209 mi+867 mi
- 22/05/2018101,211 mi+2 mi
- 25/05/2019101,880 mi+669 mi
- 06/11/2020102,862 mi+982 mi
- 22/11/2021103,372 mi+510 mi
- 16/11/2022103,675 mi+303 mi
- 24/11/2022103,676 mi+1 mi
- 28/11/2023104,061 mi+385 mi
- 19/11/2024104,084 mi+23 mi
- 20/11/2024104,084 mi
- 25/11/2025104,318 mi+234 mi
Average of roughly 1,691 miles per year across 27 recorded odometer readings.
P556 CPJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
27 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Audi A4 (P556 CPJ) between June 2006 and November 2025.
The record contains 20 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 25 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (34 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Suspension (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 45 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: “Exhaust silencer likely to become detached Clamp rusted and snapped (8.1.1 (b) (ii))”; “Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))”; “Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))”.
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