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CX54 FBB

2004 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2022
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

175,609 mi
Last recorded175,609 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2020
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX54 FBB
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2020 175,609 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 29 Dec 2020 175,609 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 19 Jul 2019 165,418 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Fail 19 Jul 2019 165,416 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Pass 26 Feb 2018 154,715 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 15 Mar 2017 143,659 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2017 143,659 miles

Emissions not tested Engine overheating and leaking coolant (7.3.A.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure mounting plate insecure/bolt missing and poorly repaired/welded (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Coolant leak burst heater hose ()

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak ()

Pass 13 Mar 2017 143,659 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 13 Mar 2017 143,659 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 Mar 2016 130,908 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 17 Mar 2015 116,509 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Mar 2015 116,509 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2014 101,666 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 3 Mar 2014 101,666 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 88,968 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 72,733 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

child seat fitted to nearside rear seat

Fail 2 Mar 2012 72,733 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

child seat fitted to nearside rear seat

Pass 18 Jan 2011 59,741 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 53,306 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2008 44,513 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2007 38,147 miles

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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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CX54 FBB is a 2004 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 CX54 FBB, 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 CX54 FBB registered?

CX54 FBB is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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