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DA04 FDZ

2004 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2015
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

197,203 mi
Last recorded197,203 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2014
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA04 FDZ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2014 197,203 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2013 188,873 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

service indicator on tell tale

Pass 31 May 2012 180,024 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

nearside rear upper track control arm bushes deteriorated

offside rear upper track control arm bushes deteriorated

oil level on minimum

Pass 2 Jun 2011 159,511 miles

Air bag lamp illuminated

Both front shock absorber mount bushes unbonded.

Front and rear discs corroded.

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

O/S/F suspension top arm has a small split in the rubber bush

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 12 May 2011 159,500 miles

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

Air bag lamp illuminated

Both front shock absorber mount bushes unbonded.

Front and rear brake disc faces corroded.

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

O/S/F suspension top arm has a small split in the rubber bush.

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 11 May 2010 147,280 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 10 May 2010 147,273 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 1 May 2009 134,174 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2009 134,173 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres wearing on inside edge

Pass 30 Apr 2008 107,355 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 30 Apr 2008 107,355 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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DA04 FDZ is a 2004 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 DA04 FDZ, 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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DA04 FDZ is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 8 June 2004.

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