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Engine’s oil thirst gave cause for concern...

...and fuel bills were high over 19,000 miles
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Au revoir A4After 11 months’ hard work on the Auto Express long-term fleet, our A4 Avant has returned to Audi. We’ll miss its practical boot and stylish looks – if not its super-unleaded petrol habit!
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