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AV04 DVB

2004 Audi A4

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

94,572 mi
Last recorded94,572 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2017
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV04 DVB
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2017 94,572 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2017 93,438 miles

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

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

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

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)

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

engine light on

Pass 23 Aug 2016 91,696 miles

Nearside Front headlamp poor pattern

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% 50% illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

engine management light on

Fail 20 Aug 2016 91,696 miles

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

Nearside Front headlamp poor pattern

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% 50% illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

engine management light on

Pass 30 Jun 2015 87,778 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 29 Jun 2015 87,778 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Mar 2014 82,319 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2013 73,638 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2013 73,638 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Fail 16 Feb 2012 64,434 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Feb 2012 64,434 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2011 57,610 miles

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

front disc brakes slightly worn (thinning)

rear indicator bulbs slightly discoloured

Pass 19 Feb 2010 51,249 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2010 51,241 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear 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)

Pass 15 Jan 2009 42,925 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 32,153 miles

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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AV04 DVB is a 2004 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 AV04 DVB, 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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AV04 DVB is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 2 March 2004.

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