1999 Audi A4 1.8L Petrol · T255 GSL
1999 Audi A4 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01/07/1999. Recorded mileage 189,281 miles. MOT status: Expired. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A4
- Year / Origin
- 1999
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21/12/2017
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (30/11/2017)
- Recorded Mileage
- 189,281 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
- 1999
- Engine
- 1781cc
T255 GSL Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 13/12/2016
- 189,281 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 10 historical MOT failures
- 4 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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T255 GSL Mileage History
- 24/03/2006140,999 mi
- 29/03/2006141,005 mi+6 mi
- 29/03/2006141,005 mi
- 20/04/2007144,488 mi+3,483 mi
- 21/06/2007144,533 mi+45 mi
- 26/06/2007144,552 mi+19 mi
- 26/11/2008147,416 mi+2,864 mi
- 01/12/2008147,420 mi+4 mi
- 16/12/2009154,956 mi+7,536 mi
- 22/12/2009154,956 mi
- 08/12/2010161,184 mi+6,228 mi
- 09/12/2010161,184 mi
- 12/12/2011166,395 mi+5,211 mi
- 14/12/2011166,395 mi
- 10/12/2012170,921 mi+4,526 mi
- 12/12/2012170,921 mi
- 10/12/2013174,103 mi+3,182 mi
- 12/12/2014177,443 mi+3,340 mi
- 12/12/2014177,443 mi
- 17/12/2015180,384 mi+2,941 mi
- 13/12/2016189,281 mi+8,897 mi
Average of roughly 4,502 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
T255 GSL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 Audi A4 (T255 GSL) between March 2006 and December 2016.
The record contains 11 passes and 10 failures.
The most recent test on 13 December 2016 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 10 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (15 issues), Brakes (14 issues), Tyres (12 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (8 issues), Suspension (8 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 28 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 Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)”; “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)”; “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)”.
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