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L892 LEW

1996 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2022
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

161,560 mi
Last recorded161,560 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2021
Typical for 1996 Audi A4131,704 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL892 LEW
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 8 Dec 2021 161,560 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2019 157,297 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2018 154,491 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 150,420 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 145,561 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 141,193 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 136,685 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 130,502 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 125,877 miles

both rear tyres getting low on tread

both rear wheel bearings have slight play

Pass 26 Mar 2011 121,126 miles

Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 31 Mar 2010 115,576 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 111,024 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 105,053 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 95,861 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Mar 2006 89,284 miles

How Reliable is the Audi A4?

Based on 7,096,957 MOT tests across 571,801 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
7,591
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
571,801
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 231,238
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 97,478
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 97,376
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 84,223
Registration plate lamp not working 78,638
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L892 LEW is a 1996 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.5% with a typical mileage of 131,704 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi A4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 231,238 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L892 LEW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A4 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 30 years old, this Audi A4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of L892 LEW?

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What year was L892 LEW registered?

L892 LEW is a 1996 Audi A4, first registered on 29 August 1996.

Is L892 LEW safe to buy?

The MOT history for L892 LEW shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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