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AP53 EUJ

2004 Audi A4

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

154,320 mi
Last recorded154,320 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2020
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP53 EUJ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2020 154,320 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

service brake Efficiency only just met. Appears braking system requires adjustment or repair

Fail 1 Dec 2020 154,320 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

service brake Efficiency only just met. Appears braking system requires adjustment or repair

Pass 11 Dec 2019 153,473 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Dec 2019 153,473 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2018 151,183 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Nov 2018 151,183 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2017 147,980 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2017 147,977 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

HEAVY CORROSION ON REAR BRAKE DISC SURFACES.

O/S FRONT AND O/S REAR BRAKE HOSES DETERIORATED.

PARKING BRAKE ONLY 17% JUST MEETS REQUIREMENT.

Pass 5 Dec 2016 144,791 miles

DETERIORATION OF ALL BRAKE HOSES.

OFFSIDE WIPER BLADE IN POOR CONDITION.

RUST ON REAR BRAKE DISC SURFACES.

Pass 25 Nov 2015 140,565 miles

n/s rear tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 1 Dec 2014 137,732 miles

CORROSION ON REAR BRAKE DISC SURFACES

N/S FRONT TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE

N/S REAR TYRE WORN ON OUTER EDGE

O/S FRONT TYRE VERY BADLY WORN ON INNER EDGE,ONLY JUST MEETS LEGAL REQUIREMENT

PERISH MARKS ON ALL BRAKE HOSES

Pass 13 Dec 2013 132,084 miles

o/s front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 13 Dec 2013 132,082 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

o/s front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 29 Nov 2012 127,338 miles

HEAVY CORROSION ON CENTRE SILENCER BOX.

SLIGHT WEAR IN OFFSIDE FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION BALL JOINT.

SOME CORROSION ON REAR BRAKE DISC SURFACES.

Pass 5 Dec 2011 121,370 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES NEARING 2MM.

CORROSION ON REAR BRAKE DISC SURFACES.

O/S FRONT TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE.

Pass 1 Dec 2010 114,918 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2009 109,242 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2008 103,589 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2007 97,719 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges. just on legal limit

both rear tyres nearing 2mm wear blocks

Pass 14 Dec 2006 86,730 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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AP53 EUJ is a 2004 Audi A4 in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AP53 EUJ, 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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AP53 EUJ is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 26 January 2004.

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