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BT53 VNA

2004 Audi A4

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2019
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

135,286 mi
Last recorded135,286 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2018
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT53 VNA
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2018 135,286 miles

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

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged missing ()

Fail 5 Dec 2018 135,286 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn outer surface heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged missing ()

Pass 5 Dec 2017 130,766 miles

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened recommend changing when pads are replaced (3.5.1i)

Fail 5 Dec 2017 130,766 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Rear Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault speed sensor faulty (3.4.1c)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened recommend changing when pads are replaced (3.5.1i)

Fail 5 Dec 2017 130,766 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened recommend changing when pads are replaced (3.5.1i)

Pass 6 Dec 2016 126,231 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2015 120,808 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2014 116,426 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2014 116,390 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Dec 2013 111,715 miles

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

all four tyres close to manufacturers stops and recommend changing

Pass 30 Nov 2012 104,089 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2011 99,188 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 2 Dec 2011 99,188 miles

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

Pass 23 Dec 2010 90,647 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2010 87,653 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

UNDERSIDE AND OUTER SILLS DIFICULT TO ASSESS DUE TO PLASTIC COVERS

Pass 8 May 2009 82,374 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

O/S/F WIPER BLADE WORN

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 12 May 2008 82,269 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 19 Nov 2007 126,060 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2007 124,474 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 25 Oct 2007 123,395 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2006 91,445 miles

child seat fitted o/s/r unable to check seat belt

o/s/r tyre getting low

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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BT53 VNA is a 2004 Audi A4 in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BT53 VNA, 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 BT53 VNA registered?

BT53 VNA is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 29 January 2004.

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