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AP04 WVY

2004 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2026
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

254,420 mi
Last recorded254,420 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP04 WVY
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Fail 9 Apr 2026 254,420 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm x2 Rear. (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 Inner. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2025 246,710 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2025 246,358 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2024 230,728 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2024 230,586 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Mar 2023 213,268 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 8 Mar 2023 212,667 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Mar 2022 197,258 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2022 196,443 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Feb 2021 181,521 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2020 171,319 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Jan 2019 157,539 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2018 142,636 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2017 127,550 miles

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

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

both rear tyres getting low

Pass 29 Jan 2016 110,125 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush d bush's (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (3.6.B.4d)

both lower rear arm bush play in

Fail 21 Jan 2016 109,610 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint front arm (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush d bush's (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (3.6.B.4d)

both lower rear arm bush play in

eml lights on

Pass 30 Jan 2015 89,560 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2015 89,560 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Feb 2014 79,388 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2014 79,384 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 19 Feb 2013 70,167 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2012 63,121 miles

front anti roll bar link arm bushes perishing.

rear brake flexi hoses perishing.

Pass 5 Mar 2011 60,150 miles

small chips in windscreen.

Pass 20 Feb 2010 54,995 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/s/f tyre on 2.5mm inner edge.

Pass 6 Mar 2009 49,929 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 43,945 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2007 38,480 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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AP04 WVY is a 2004 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 AP04 WVY, 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 AP04 WVY registered?

AP04 WVY is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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