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AK54 VXL

2004 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2015
Tests14 (7 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

187,205 mi
Last recorded187,205 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2014
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK54 VXL
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2014 187,205 miles

offside rear tyre cracking between the treads, showjng signs of perishing

Fail 7 Mar 2014 187,205 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

offside rear tyre cracking between the treads, showjng signs of perishing

Pass 14 Mar 2013 175,404 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2013 175,404 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 21 Mar 2012 162,788 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2012 162,788 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Mar 2011 134,964 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2011 134,964 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fail 28 Sep 2009 106,144 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front no plate damaged

Pass 28 Sep 2009 106,144 miles

front no plate damaged

Pass 20 Sep 2008 93,513 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2008 93,513 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 19 Sep 2007 77,728 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 Sep 2007 77,728 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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AK54 VXL is a 2004 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 AK54 VXL, 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 AK54 VXL registered?

AK54 VXL is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 30 September 2004.

Is AK54 VXL safe to buy?

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