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AW04 ETY

2004 Audi A4

Black Petrol 2976cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2023
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

164,300 mi
Last recorded164,300 miles
Recorded on21 May 2022
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAW04 ETY
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,976cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 May 2022 164,300 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2021 157,638 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Mar 2021 157,636 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2020 152,691 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2019 147,898 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2017 142,610 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2016 136,981 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2016 136,981 miles

Nearside Rear 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)

Pass 16 Dec 2015 130,883 miles

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

engine oil low

Pass 6 Dec 2014 119,531 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2013 101,374 miles

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

front tyres tread wearing on edges

offside headlamp adjusted during test

Pass 13 Nov 2012 94,588 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2012 94,587 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 28 Nov 2011 87,533 miles

Brake discs corroded and worn.

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

Pass 22 Sep 2011 85,026 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 74,368 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 63,479 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2009 63,479 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2008 51,654 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2007 42,197 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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AW04 ETY is a 2004 Audi A4 in Black with a 2,976cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AW04 ETY, 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 AW04 ETY registered?

AW04 ETY is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 10 July 2004.

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