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AD53 DXA

2004 Audi A4

Silver Petrol 2393cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

101,362 mi
Last recorded101,362 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2016
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD53 DXA
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,393cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2016 101,362 miles

n/s/f and o/s/f anti-roll bar link rubber mounting deterioted, however does not have excessive play

Pass 14 Aug 2015 99,315 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

engine light on

Fail 13 Aug 2015 99,315 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

engine light on

Pass 18 May 2014 93,014 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 87,754 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2013 87,754 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Jun 2012 81,599 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2011 77,918 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2011 77,918 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Fail 4 Nov 2010 68,519 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Nov 2010 68,519 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2009 58,146 miles

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 10 Nov 2008 46,339 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 Nov 2008 46,339 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2007 36,802 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2006 28,116 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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AD53 DXA is a 2004 Audi A4 in Silver with a 2,393cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2004 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 98,966 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AD53 DXA, 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 22 years old, this Audi A4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AD53 DXA registered?

AD53 DXA is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 2 January 2004.

Is AD53 DXA safe to buy?

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