MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
199,309 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement shock-absorber mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both n/s/f and o/s/f (5.3.2 (b))
Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all front upper bushes deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold on edges 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Emissions not tested excessive smoke (8.2.2.2 (e))
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement shock-absorber mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both n/s/f and o/s/f (5.3.2 (b))
Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all front upper bushes deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold on edges 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Rear exhaust heat shield insecure
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Rear exhaust heat shield insecure
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front and rear (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front tyre bold on outer edge 205/55/16
Oil leak ()
n/s/r brake slightly binding
o/s/f tyre low on outer edge
Body has slight corrosion inner sills (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) inner tie-rod ()
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil minor (2.7.3)
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' signs of repair (8.3.1a)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened signs of over heating (3.5.1i)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle and brakes binding (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick and nearside pads been over heating (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS
Body has slight corrosion inner sills (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) inner tie-rod ()
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil minor (2.7.3)
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' signs of repair (8.3.1a)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened signs of over heating (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil minor (2.7.3)
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. note offside pads signs off getting hot (3.7.B.5b)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
under trays fitted
Front Front position lamp(s) obscured more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
offside front tyre worn on inner edge
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
offside front tyre worn on inner edge
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
advise rear number plate
advise rear number plate
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
1) O/S front tyre wearing on outer edges.
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AD53 TBU is a 2004 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.
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 TBU, 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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AD53 TBU is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 28 January 2004.
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