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2004 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2023
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

186,375 mi
Last recorded186,375 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2022
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP54 CSV
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2022 186,375 miles

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Unable to corrosion assess both rear seals due to plastic under trays

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Crack in windscreen drivers side (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Mar 2022 186,374 miles

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

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Unable to corrosion assess both rear seals due to plastic under trays

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Crack in windscreen drivers side (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2021 173,270 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2020 166,567 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ALL upper arm inner bushes cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 27 Mar 2019 156,694 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Apr 2018 151,474 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bush worn (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bush worn (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured showing white light (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear tyre worn outer edge

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 3 Apr 2018 151,474 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bush worn (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bush worn (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured showing white light (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear tyre worn outer edge

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 18 Apr 2017 145,826 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2017 145,826 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Apr 2016 140,687 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 137,214 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 128,673 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 119,870 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 114,881 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2012 114,881 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 15 Apr 2011 106,018 miles

NSR bump stop broken

Fail 15 Apr 2011 106,018 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

NSR bump stop broken

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

Pass 19 Apr 2010 98,949 miles

NSR tyre cracking on inner treads

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2009 91,722 miles

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 20 Apr 2009 91,722 miles

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 16 Nov 2007 80,801 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2007 80,801 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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AP54 CSV is a 2004 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 AP54 CSV, 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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AP54 CSV is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 18 November 2004.

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