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DC04 DFG

2004 Audi A4

Black Petrol 2976cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2025
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

81,731 mi
Last recorded81,731 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2024
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC04 DFG
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,976cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2024 81,731 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2023 76,372 miles

advise head poor paton rear bushes slight deterioration

advise new tints fited

Fail 6 Feb 2023 76,371 miles

Front Windscreen excessively tinted and visibility of an obligatory external mirror seriously affected (3.2 (b) (ii))

advise head poor paton rear bushes slight deterioration

Pass 17 Sep 2021 73,996 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2020 73,159 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Sep 2020 73,152 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Sep 2020 73,142 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Both centre exhaust clamps corroded

Pass 30 Sep 2019 72,617 miles

Both exhaust center clamps heavily corroded but no leaks

Both exhaust flexible pips heavily corroded but no leaks

Central Front Outer Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox oil leak next to prop shaft (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Rear Outer Oil leak, but not excessive Rear differential misting around prop shaft (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Headlamp slightly misting (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2018 69,981 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 67,681 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 63,103 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2015 56,811 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Jul 2015 56,802 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2014 50,378 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 44,148 miles

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

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

n/s/f tyre worn on outter edge

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 11 Jul 2012 37,993 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2011 36,911 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 33,584 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 29,831 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2008 28,136 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2007 23,168 miles

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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DC04 DFG is a 2004 Audi A4 in Black with a 2,976cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DC04 DFG, 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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DC04 DFG is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 29 July 2004.

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