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BG04 GYD

2004 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 3189cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

125,697 mi
Last recorded125,697 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2018
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG04 GYD
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,189cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2018 125,697 miles

Central exhaust box deteriorated

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Oil leak ()

Pass 13 Mar 2017 119,207 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2017 119,205 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Front tyres worn on edges

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)

req tracking

Pass 21 Mar 2016 113,243 miles

oil leak

Pass 26 Mar 2015 107,268 miles

Oil leak

Pass 13 Mar 2014 101,040 miles

Oil leak

Pass 26 Mar 2013 95,422 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

sills not checked - covers fitted

Fail 26 Mar 2013 95,422 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

sills not checked - covers fitted

Pass 24 Mar 2012 90,485 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 85,842 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Jul 2011 85,842 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2010 80,590 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Oil leak

full undertray fitted

Pass 6 Jul 2009 65,582 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2009 65,582 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Jul 2008 64,405 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2007 63,627 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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BG04 GYD is a 2004 Audi A4 in Blue with a 3,189cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BG04 GYD, 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 BG04 GYD registered?

BG04 GYD is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 8 April 2004.

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