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AX04 LYJ

2004 Audi A4

Black Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2023
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

122,237 mi
Last recorded122,237 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2022
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX04 LYJ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2022 122,237 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 10 Feb 2022 122,234 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 29 Jan 2021 119,028 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2019 112,990 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 100,894 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both rear (3.6.B.4d)

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both rear (1.4.A.2f)

Exhaust corroded

Nearside Front Slight body damage

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

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

Oil leak ()

Underbody trays fitted

Pass 18 Jun 2016 84,843 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2016 84,843 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 26 Jun 2015 81,664 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Jun 2015 81,664 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Jun 2014 70,492 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 May 2013 66,927 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 61,598 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2012 61,598 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2011 56,678 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 51,756 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2009 46,645 miles

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

rear tyers worn on edge

Pass 9 Jun 2008 37,858 miles
Pass 30 May 2007 27,766 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges.

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 LYJ is a 2004 Audi A4 in Black with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 LYJ, 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 LYJ registered?

AX04 LYJ is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 16 June 2004.

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