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DA04 FEK

2004 Audi A4

Blue Petrol 2976cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2019
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

129,222 mi
Last recorded129,222 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2018
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA04 FEK
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,976cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2018 129,222 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2018 129,222 miles

Nearside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2017 124,926 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at front pipe and centre mounting broken off exhaust. (7.1.2)

Exhaust silencer outer skins corroded.

Front brake discs corroded, pitted and wearing.

Nearside and offside front suspension lower ball joints wearing.(front of two arms)

Nearside and offside front suspension top arm bushes separating.

Noise from engine. Possibly from timing belt area.

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Power steering pipes corroded.

Rear shock absorbers corroded.

Rear sub frame and suspension arms corroded.

Fail 23 May 2017 124,897 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at front pipe and centre mounting broken off exhaust. (7.1.2)

Exhaust silencer outer skins corroded.

Front brake discs corroded, pitted and wearing.

Nearside and offside front suspension lower ball joints wearing.(front of two arms)

Nearside and offside front suspension top arm bushes separating.

Noise from engine. Possibly from timing belt area.

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Power steering pipes corroded.

Rear shock absorbers corroded.

Rear sub frame and suspension arms corroded.

Pass 5 Apr 2016 123,701 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from n/s and o/s joints (7.1.2)

Nearside Front tyre under inflated

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

exhaust system corrodes

Fail 1 Apr 2016 123,701 miles

Rear rear brake binding both sides (3.7.B.1)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from n/s and o/s joints (7.1.2)

Nearside Front tyre under inflated

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin pad low at 2mm (3.5.1g)

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

exhaust system corrodes

Pass 12 Mar 2015 120,144 miles

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

Offside front suspension lower ball joint wearing.( front of two arms)

Offside rear suspension anti roll bar link joint wearing.

Rub from nearside and offside rear brake.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 11 Mar 2015 120,144 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Exhaust centre silencer mounting broken and outer skin corroded.

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

Offside front suspension lower ball joint wearing.( front of two arms)

Offside rear suspension anti roll bar link joint wearing.

Rub from nearside and offside rear brake.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Mar 2014 113,206 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)

Nearside and offside rear brake hoses deteriorating.

Nearside front suspension lower ball joint wearing (front of two arms).

Nearside front suspension lower ball joint wearing (rear of two arms).

Nearside front suspension top arm bushes separating.

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)

Offside front suspension lower ball joint wearing (front of two arms)

Offside rear suspension anti roll bar link joint wearing.

Rear brake discs corroded,scored, pitted and wearing.

Rob from rear brakes.

Fail 12 Mar 2014 113,201 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Nearside and offside rear brake hoses deteriorating.

Nearside front suspension lower ball joint wearing (front of two arms).

Nearside front suspension lower ball joint wearing (rear of two arms).

Nearside front suspension top arm bushes separating.

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)

Offside front suspension lower ball joint wearing (front of two arms)

Offside rear suspension anti roll bar link joint wearing.

Rear brake discs corroded,scored, pitted and wearing.

Rob from rear brakes.

Pass 15 Jan 2013 107,319 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2013 107,319 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 1 Mar 2012 98,979 miles

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

Fail 1 Mar 2012 98,979 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 2 Mar 2011 79,533 miles

Nearside rear drive shaft diff oil seal has slight leak.

Rear tyres wearing towards tread wear indicators.

Windscreen cracked.

Fail 28 Feb 2011 79,533 miles

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

Nearside and offside front suspension lower arms(front of two arms) ball joints wearing.

Nearside rear drive shaft diff oil seal has slight leak.

Rear tyres wearing towards tread wear indicators.

Windscreen cracked.

Pass 11 Nov 2009 44,361 miles

Rear tyres wearing near to tread wear indicators.

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

Pass 15 Oct 2008 35,552 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2008 35,534 miles

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

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

Windscreen chipped at offside.

Fail 26 Aug 2008 35,534 miles

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

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

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

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

Windscreen chipped at offside.

Pass 3 Sep 2007 22,600 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2007 22,600 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of 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 FEK is a 2004 Audi A4 in Blue with a 2,976cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 FEK, 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 FEK is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 3 June 2004.

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