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AJ04 XST

2004 Audi A4

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

100,681 mi
Last recorded100,681 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2017
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ04 XST
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2017 100,681 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perished and wearing on edges

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm remaining 235 40 18 95w (4.1.E.1)

Fail 7 Nov 2017 100,680 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint track control arm (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions rotation arrow pointing wrong way (4.1.D.1f) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. 235 45 17 fitted needs 235 40 18 (4.1.A.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear tyre perished and wearing on edges

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm remaining 235 40 18 95w (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Oct 2016 96,941 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

brake pad light illuminates briefly

Pass 5 Nov 2015 88,579 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2015 88,579 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 11 May 2013 77,818 miles

Slight movement in Steering Wheel

Fail 10 May 2013 77,818 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Slight movement in Steering Wheel

Pass 23 May 2012 69,907 miles

Oil leak

air bag light on

Pass 27 May 2011 60,456 miles

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

air bag warning lamp on

Pass 20 May 2010 56,079 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 48,753 miles
Pass 24 May 2008 44,309 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 40,139 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 18 May 2007 40,139 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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 XST is a 2004 Audi A4 in Silver 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 XST, 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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AJ04 XST is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 10 May 2004.

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