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BJ04 YWD

2004 Audi A4

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2022
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

167,872 mi
Last recorded167,872 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2021
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ04 YWD
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2021 167,872 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2020 159,467 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2019 150,864 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside rear and offside rear (4.4.3 (a))

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play nearside front and offside front lower track control arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn nearside front lower torque reaction arm mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside rear tyre tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside rear (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 30 Jan 2019 150,678 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexible section (6.1.2 (a))

Undertray likely to become detached engine undertray (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside rear and offside rear (4.4.3 (a))

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play nearside front and offside front lower track control arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn nearside front lower torque reaction arm mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside rear tyre sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside rear tyre tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jan 2018 143,121 miles

Engine under-tray deteriorated

Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber mounting nearside front and offside front lower arms (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Jan 2017 136,928 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged perished (4.1.D.1e)

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

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged perished (4.1.D.1e)

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

oil leak

Pass 27 Jan 2016 126,600 miles

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

coolant level on min

oil level on min

Pass 14 Mar 2014 115,618 miles

NSF tyre worn badly on inner edge

Fail 11 Mar 2014 115,540 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Engine undertray insecure

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

Pass 28 Dec 2012 106,070 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

slight damage to offside rear wheel arch

Pass 30 Dec 2011 99,148 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

nearside front tyre worn to 2.5ml

very slight tint of blue in headlights

Fail 30 Dec 2011 99,148 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

nearside front tyre worn to 2.5ml

very slight tint of blue in headlights

Pass 20 Jul 2010 86,265 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 77,432 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2008 69,421 miles

Both rear road tyres are worn low!!

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

Pass 14 Apr 2007 61,049 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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BJ04 YWD is a 2004 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 BJ04 YWD, 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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BJ04 YWD is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 28 April 2004.

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