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DG54 AVO

2004 Audi A4

Black Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2024
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

140,578 mi
Last recorded140,578 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2023
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG54 AVO
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2023 140,578 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 19 May 2023 140,576 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Badly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 25 Mar 2022 137,940 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

rear silencer heat shield loose

Pass 10 Feb 2021 134,924 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2021 134,924 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Jan 2020 132,409 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2020 132,409 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Feb 2019 129,200 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2019 129,200 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 25 Jan 2018 121,070 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2018 121,058 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 25 Jan 2017 105,903 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2016 91,922 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2015 79,349 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2015 79,349 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2014 69,886 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)

Fail 27 Jan 2014 69,886 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Fail 15 Jan 2013 57,367 miles

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

Pass 15 Jan 2013 57,367 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2012 51,939 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 42,588 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2009 28,393 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 20,435 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 16,759 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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DG54 AVO is a 2004 Audi A4 in Black with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DG54 AVO, 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 DG54 AVO registered?

DG54 AVO is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 8 September 2004.

Is DG54 AVO safe to buy?

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