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DG04 AVP

2004 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2022
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

180,983 mi
Last recorded180,983 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2021
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG04 AVP
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2021 180,983 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 18 Jan 2020 177,382 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.40mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.67mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.62mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear both shock absorber dust covers detached

front wing and tail gate corroded

under trays and sill covers fitted

Pass 12 Jan 2019 169,376 miles

inner and outer sill covers fitted

possible slight play o/s inner steering rack joint

Fail 12 Jan 2019 169,376 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

inner and outer sill covers fitted

possible slight play o/s inner steering rack joint

Pass 6 Jan 2018 160,083 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 21 Jan 2017 151,736 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 2 Jan 2016 140,878 miles

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

offside rear brake tight on rotation

Pass 3 Jan 2015 132,792 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Jan 2014 122,588 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nearside rear tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 19 Jan 2013 117,383 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre worn on inner and outer edge

Pass 20 Jan 2012 109,279 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2011 101,236 miles

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

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

slight movement in bottom arm rear bushes o/s and n/s front

Pass 21 Jan 2010 93,659 miles

not possible to corectly test rear offside & nearside seat belts due to child seats

Pass 1 Sep 2008 81,463 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2007 71,511 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2007 71,511 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 Mar 2007 71,234 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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DG04 AVP is a 2004 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 DG04 AVP, 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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DG04 AVP is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 25 March 2004.

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