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AX04 CEV

2004 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2023
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

196,134 mi
Last recorded196,134 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2022
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX04 CEV
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2022 196,134 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both rear inner sills/chassis corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2021 189,783 miles

Nearside Front Light intensity slightly dull - dip beam

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both rear chassis/inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2020 186,744 miles

Brake message on dash.

Nearside Front Light intensity slightly reduced - dipped beam.

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front upper / inner bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

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

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

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 10 Apr 2019 178,082 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2018 167,950 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 11 Apr 2018 167,825 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Apr 2017 157,041 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 147,223 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2015 137,716 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Apr 2014 125,122 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Apr 2013 113,693 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 100,800 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 83,899 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 79,868 miles

Engine cover fitted at time of test

Outer sills covered at time of test

Underbody covers fitted at time of test

Undershield fitted at time of test

Fail 22 Apr 2010 79,868 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Engine cover fitted at time of test

Outer sills covered at time of test

Underbody covers fitted at time of test

Undershield fitted at time of test

Pass 15 Apr 2009 72,718 miles

Engine cover fitted at time of test

Undershield fitted at time of test

Fail 15 Apr 2009 72,718 miles

Engine cover fitted at time of test

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Undershield fitted at time of test

Pass 15 Apr 2008 58,794 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 45,103 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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AX04 CEV is a 2004 Audi A4 in Blue with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 AX04 CEV, 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 AX04 CEV registered?

AX04 CEV is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 27 April 2004.

Is AX04 CEV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AX04 CEV shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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