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CP53 FHB

2004 Audi A4

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2025
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

96,979 mi
Last recorded96,979 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2024
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP53 FHB
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2024 96,979 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2023 96,163 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2022 94,214 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2021 91,998 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2020 89,333 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs slight lip (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both wipers split (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Dec 2020 89,322 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs slight lip (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim too low Both headlamps- Adjusted (4.1.2 (a))

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both wipers split (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2019 86,673 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2018 82,360 miles

Slight corrosion on front & rear sub frames

Fail 17 Dec 2018 82,360 miles

Headlamp aim too high Both head lamps- Adjusted (4.1.2 (a))

Slight corrosion on front & rear sub frames

Pass 15 Dec 2017 76,999 miles

front wipers smearing windscreen

Pass 15 Dec 2016 715,414 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2015 66,477 miles

Nearside Front wiper blade split

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front wiper blade split

Fail 15 Dec 2015 66,477 miles

Nearside Front wiper blade split

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front wiper blade split

Pass 2 Jan 2015 61,748 miles

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

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

OSR anti roll bar mounting collar is split and cracked. bar is still held secure.

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

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

Pass 30 Dec 2013 56,690 miles

OSR anti roll bar mounting collar is cracked.

Pass 6 Dec 2012 52,053 miles

NSF/OSF wiper blades are splitting at both ends

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 6 Dec 2012 52,053 miles

NSF/OSF wiper blades are splitting at both ends

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Dec 2011 46,478 miles

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

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

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

Fail 30 Dec 2011 46,478 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)

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

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

Fail 31 Dec 2010 41,064 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 31 Dec 2010 41,064 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2009 35,382 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2009 35,382 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 17 Dec 2008 30,497 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2007 25,375 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2006 18,941 miles

Airbag light is on on the dash.

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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CP53 FHB is a 2004 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 CP53 FHB, 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 CP53 FHB registered?

CP53 FHB is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 2 January 2004.

Is CP53 FHB safe to buy?

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