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DE54 NHJ

2004 Audi A4

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

113,251 mi
Last recorded113,251 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2026
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE54 NHJ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2026 113,251 miles

Offside Front wing corroded

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

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

Fail 22 Oct 2026 113,251 miles

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

Offside Front wing corroded

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Oct 2025 109,608 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front wing damage

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

Pass 21 Aug 2024 101,046 miles

Offside Front Outer wing corroded but is tape it up not sharp edge

Pass 1 May 2023 95,854 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2022 90,277 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2021 83,714 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2020 12,227 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

engine covers and under trays fitted

service due on dash

Pass 2 Feb 2019 67,563 miles

Engine and under trays fitted obscuring the view

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 26 Jan 2018 55,742 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2017 50,720 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2016 50,407 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2015 49,827 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2014 47,956 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2013 47,220 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 46,481 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2011 45,811 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2010 44,990 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Jan 2010 44,990 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2008 43,429 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2007 41,207 miles

both front tyres on limit

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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DE54 NHJ is a 2004 Audi A4 in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 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 DE54 NHJ, 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 DE54 NHJ registered?

DE54 NHJ is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 5 November 2004.

Is DE54 NHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE54 NHJ shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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