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AW04 JKN

2004 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2018
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

189,505 mi
Last recorded189,505 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2017
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAW04 JKN
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2017 189,505 miles

Central exhaust deteriorated

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 7 Jul 2017 189,505 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front most (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear most (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front most (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear most (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Central exhaust deteriorated

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 18 Sep 2015 167,829 miles

Engine covers fitted

Front subframe corroded

N/s/f upper suspension arm bushes worn

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

O/s/f upper suspension arm bush worn

O/s/f wheel arch corroded

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

Under trays fitted

Fail 18 Sep 2015 167,829 miles

Engine covers fitted

Front subframe corroded

Headlamp aim too high O/s/f (1.8)

Headlamp aim too low N/s/f (1.8)

N/s/f upper suspension arm bushes worn

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

O/s/f upper suspension arm bush worn

O/s/f wheel arch corroded

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

Registration plate lamp not working O/s/r (1.1.C.1d)

Stop lamp not working N/s/r (1.2.1b)

Stop lamp not working O/s/r (1.2.1b)

Under trays fitted

Pass 8 Oct 2014 152,137 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust system corroded

front subframe corroded

n/s/f upper suspension arm bushes worn

n/s/f wheel arch damaged and corroded

o/s/f upper suspension arm bushes worn

rear subframe corroded

rear suspension components corroded

Fail 8 Oct 2014 152,137 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust system corroded

front subframe corroded

n/s/f upper suspension arm bushes worn

n/s/f wheel arch damaged and corroded

o/s/f upper suspension arm bushes worn

rear subframe corroded

rear suspension components corroded

Pass 30 Sep 2013 131,884 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust corroded

front brake discs worn

n/s/front upper suspension forward and rear bushes worn

o/s/f upper suspension forward and rear bushes worn

rear brake discs in very poor condition

Fail 30 Sep 2013 131,884 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust corroded

front brake discs worn

n/s/front upper suspension forward and rear bushes worn

o/s/f upper suspension forward and rear bushes worn

rear brake discs in very poor condition

Pass 2 Oct 2012 113,413 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

both front tyres wearing near legal limit

exhaust corroded

front subframe corroded

o/s/front washer jet blocked on one side

rear anti roll bar corroded

Fail 2 Oct 2012 113,413 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

both front tyres wearing near legal limit

exhaust corroded

front subframe corroded

o/s/front washer jet blocked on one side

rear anti roll bar corroded

Pass 27 Sep 2011 94,023 miles

both front tyres 3mm tread remaining

Pass 11 Oct 2010 76,739 miles

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)

Fail 11 Oct 2010 76,715 miles

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

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 Aug 2009 52,724 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2008 43,590 miles

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

Fail 29 Aug 2007 37,044 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 29 Aug 2007 37,044 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 JKN is a 2004 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 AW04 JKN, 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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AW04 JKN is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 30 July 2004.

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