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AJ04 BYZ

2004 Audi A4

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

148,150 mi
Last recorded148,150 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2017
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ04 BYZ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2017 148,150 miles

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Oil leak ()

Pass 5 Feb 2016 144,385 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 5 Feb 2016 144,385 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Feb 2015 136,544 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 6 Feb 2015 136,544 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Oct 2013 131,446 miles

Oil leak

engine management light on .

mis-fire on engine

Fail 25 Oct 2013 131,446 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Oil leak

engine management light on .

mis-fire on engine

Pass 4 Oct 2012 118,659 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2011 103,687 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 90,450 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2010 90,450 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

nearside rear tyre has nail in tread. [not repairable if punctured]

Pass 2 Oct 2009 77,680 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 66,076 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2007 52,247 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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AJ04 BYZ is a 2004 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 AJ04 BYZ, 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 AJ04 BYZ registered?

AJ04 BYZ is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 26 March 2004.

Is AJ04 BYZ safe to buy?

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