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AO04 XPY

2004 Audi A4

Grey Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2025
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

188,857 mi
Last recorded188,857 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2024
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO04 XPY
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2024 188,857 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive Rear (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Jul 2024 188,857 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive Rear (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 10 Jul 2023 172,547 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2022 159,753 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2021 143,878 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2020 124,747 miles

nearside rear tyre perished

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

offside front lower ball joint worn to limit

offside front tyre perished

wipers in poor condition

Fail 1 Jul 2020 124,747 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

nearside rear tyre perished

offside front lower ball joint worn to limit

offside front tyre perished

wipers in poor condition

Pass 22 Jul 2019 123,475 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

nearside rear tyre perished

offside front tyre perished

Fail 22 Jul 2019 123,475 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

nearside rear tyre perished

offside front tyre perished

Pass 26 Jun 2018 118,935 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 26 Jul 2017 115,387 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 20 Jul 2016 111,185 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nearside rear tyre perished ,devoid of tread and uneven tread

offside front front lower ball joint worn

offside front tyre perished and below 1.6mm inner edge

offside rear tyre perished ,uneven tread and 1.6mm inner edge

Fail 20 Jul 2016 111,185 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

nearside rear tyre perished ,devoid of tread and uneven tread

offside front front lower ball joint worn

offside front tyre perished and below 1.6mm inner edge

offside rear tyre perished ,uneven tread and 1.6mm inner edge

Pass 15 Jul 2015 106,396 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

all tyres 2mm inner edge

nearside front tyre sidewall damage

nearside rear indicator bulb pale

rear brakes worn to limit

Pass 10 Jul 2014 101,921 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nearside rear indicator bulb pale

nearside rear tyre 2mm inner edge

offside front ,front lower ball joint worn to limit

rear brakes worn to limit

Fail 10 Jul 2014 101,921 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

nearside rear indicator bulb pale

nearside rear tyre 2mm inner edge

offside front ,front lower ball joint worn to limit

rear brakes worn to limit

Pass 17 Jul 2013 98,892 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front discs worn

nearside rear indicator bulb pale

rear pads and discs worn to limit

Pass 2 Jul 2012 94,162 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2011 89,335 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 82,513 miles

front number plate poor

front pads and discs worn

front tyres 2mm inner edge

Pass 7 Jul 2009 71,532 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2009 71,532 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2008 68,300 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 53,367 miles
Fail 14 May 2007 53,367 miles

Nearside Front 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)

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)

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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AO04 XPY is a 2004 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 AO04 XPY, 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 AO04 XPY registered?

AO04 XPY is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 28 April 2004.

Is AO04 XPY safe to buy?

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