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DF04 FZY

2004 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2024
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

185,049 mi
Last recorded185,049 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2023
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF04 FZY
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2023 185,049 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Oct 2020 185,034 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2019 182,623 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2018 178,897 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 174,675 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 16 Jun 2016 170,961 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2015 168,334 miles

Offside headlamp bulb fitted incorrectly affecting (reducing) light output.

Fail 11 Jul 2015 168,331 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside headlamp bulb fitted incorrectly affecting (reducing) light output.

Pass 28 Jun 2014 165,311 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2013 163,024 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 158,263 miles

o/s/front tyre has a wear on the outer wall

Fail 6 Jul 2012 158,263 miles

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

o/s/front tyre has a wear on the outer wall

Pass 2 Jul 2011 151,552 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2010 142,065 miles

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

rear discs worn

Pass 13 Jul 2009 133,387 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2009 133,323 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 7 Jul 2008 112,999 miles

water damage to front number plate

Pass 4 Jul 2007 76,519 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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DF04 FZY is a 2004 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 DF04 FZY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DF04 FZY registered?

DF04 FZY is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 15 July 2004.

Is DF04 FZY safe to buy?

The MOT history for DF04 FZY shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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