1997 Audi A4 1.8L Petrol · R321 TWG
1997 Audi A4 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01/10/1997. Recorded mileage 136,413 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A4
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10/12/2012
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 136,413 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
R321 TWG Key Findings
- 9 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/12/2011
- 136,413 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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R321 TWG Mileage History
- 18/10/200588,913 mi
- 21/10/200588,913 mi
- 02/10/2006100,797 mi+11,884 mi
- 13/10/2007107,456 mi+6,659 mi
- 18/10/2007107,477 mi+21 mi
- 17/07/2009121,426 mi+13,949 mi
- 10/12/2010129,267 mi+7,841 mi
- 11/12/2010129,279 mi+12 mi
- 09/12/2011136,413 mi+7,134 mi
Average of roughly 7,735 miles per year across 9 recorded odometer readings.
R321 TWG 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 1997 Audi A4 (R321 TWG) between October 2005 and December 2011.
The record contains 6 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 09 December 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: Brakes (7 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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 emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)”; “Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)”; “Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)”.
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