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BD04 XHH

2004 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2027
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

180,140 mi
Last recorded180,140 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2026
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD04 XHH
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2026 180,140 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2026 180,125 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Pass 13 Oct 2025 177,301 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2025 177,301 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 16 Oct 2024 171,208 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2023 164,254 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2022 153,984 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rears (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

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

Fail 14 Jul 2022 153,984 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rears (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2021 145,231 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Jul 2021 145,192 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

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

oil level on minimum

service due

Pass 8 Jul 2020 142,204 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2019 139,548 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 136,595 miles

engine covers fitted obscuring some engine bay components.

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components.

Pass 14 Jul 2017 132,644 miles

engine covers fitted obscuring some engine bay components

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 14 Jul 2017 132,644 miles

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

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

engine covers fitted obscuring some engine bay components

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Jul 2016 127,581 miles

engine covers fitted obscuring some engine bay components

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 13 Jul 2016 127,581 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

engine covers fitted obscuring some engine bay components

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Jul 2015 123,089 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 118,829 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 115,403 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 108,199 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 95,924 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2010 88,584 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 81,154 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2008 73,636 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2007 65,418 miles
Pass 10 May 2007 64,950 miles

Offside Front 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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BD04 XHH is a 2004 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 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 BD04 XHH, 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 BD04 XHH registered?

BD04 XHH is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 14 May 2004.

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