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DE04 VCY

2004 Audi A4

Red Petrol 2393cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

108,894 mi
Last recorded108,894 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2018
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE04 VCY
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,393cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2018 108,894 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all 4 both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear brake ferrule slightly corroded

Pass 12 Aug 2017 106,347 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2017 106,347 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Aug 2016 101,981 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2016 101,977 miles

Nearside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) tie rod (2.2.A.1b)

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 15 Aug 2015 95,259 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 90,334 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2013 83,726 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 70,147 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2010 62,916 miles

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

Offside front tyre has a cut in sidewall.

Pass 25 Jul 2009 53,900 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2009 53,900 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2008 43,688 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 43,488 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2007 33,557 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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DE04 VCY is a 2004 Audi A4 in Red with a 2,393cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 DE04 VCY, 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 DE04 VCY registered?

DE04 VCY is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 29 July 2004.

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