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AR04 FKH

2004 Audi A4

Blue Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2021
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

142,896 mi
Last recorded142,896 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2020
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAR04 FKH
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2020 142,896 miles

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

Fail 10 Sep 2020 142,895 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (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))

Pass 1 Jun 2019 141,002 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2016 130,114 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement X2 (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement X2 (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Nov 2015 119,704 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Fail 6 Nov 2015 119,703 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush front 1 of the arms (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Fail 19 Jan 2015 116,260 miles

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

nearside rear brake pads starting to get low

Pass 19 Jan 2015 116,260 miles

nearside rear brake pads starting to get low

Pass 27 Jan 2014 112,169 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 24 Jan 2014 112,157 miles

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

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

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 4 Feb 2013 104,384 miles

nearside front tyre close to 1.6mm limit

Pass 6 Feb 2012 99,912 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2011 95,603 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2010 95,206 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 79,100 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 71,864 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2009 71,864 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2008 58,012 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2008 58,012 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Fail 2 Oct 2007 51,686 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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AR04 FKH is a 2004 Audi A4 in Blue with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 AR04 FKH, 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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AR04 FKH is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 21 July 2004.

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