1998 Audi A4 1.8L Petrol · S351 AFC
1998 Audi A4 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1998. Recorded mileage 140,812 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A4
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10/12/2017
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 140,812 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.
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 1781cc
S351 AFC Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 09/12/2016
- 140,812 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
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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S351 AFC Mileage History
- 02/09/2008101,504 mi
- 04/09/2008101,521 mi+17 mi
- 27/08/2009112,902 mi+11,381 mi
- 17/09/2009113,468 mi+566 mi
- 16/09/2010123,066 mi+9,598 mi
- 02/10/2010123,106 mi+40 mi
- 27/10/2011129,081 mi+5,975 mi
- 27/10/2011129,081 mi
- 22/10/2012132,895 mi+3,814 mi
- 26/10/2012132,895 mi
- 21/10/2013134,041 mi+1,146 mi
- 29/10/2013134,060 mi+19 mi
- 01/10/2014136,047 mi+1,987 mi
- 15/10/2014136,096 mi+49 mi
- 25/11/2015138,528 mi+2,432 mi
- 11/12/2015138,532 mi+4 mi
- 08/12/2016140,809 mi+2,277 mi
- 09/12/2016140,812 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 4,754 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
S351 AFC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Audi A4 (S351 AFC) between September 2008 and December 2016.
The record contains 9 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 09 December 2016 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: Suspension (33 issues), Lighting (17 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (10 issues), Brakes (9 issues), Steering (9 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 57 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: “Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)”; “Battery insecure (1.9.1)”; “Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)”.
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