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DV54 KYW

2004 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

261,521 mi
Last recorded261,521 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV54 KYW
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 261,521 miles

Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting full inspection

Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

rear sub frame and arms corroded

under side of vehicle coated in under seal restricting inspection of body/chassis and pipes

Pass 17 Oct 2024 240,224 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting full inspection

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

rear sub frame corroded

Pass 9 Nov 2023 224,697 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))

Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting full inspection

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 20 Oct 2022 210,615 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2021 193,624 miles

Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting full inspection

Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2020 181,978 miles

Nearside Rear inner brake pad starting to get down and long parking brake travel

Pass 25 Sep 2019 177,445 miles

Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush nearside and offside very slight (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2018 170,943 miles

Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush nearside and offside very slight (5.3.2 (c))

Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear both rear tyres nearing wear indicators

long parking brake travel

Fail 8 Oct 2018 170,943 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush nearside and offside very slight (5.3.2 (c))

Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear both rear tyres nearing wear indicators

long parking brake travel

Pass 11 Oct 2017 164,892 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 11 Oct 2017 164,892 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 18 Oct 2016 156,797 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn badly on edges has been driven flat (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn badly on edges has been driven flat (4.1.E.1)

Fail 18 Oct 2016 156,797 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn badly on edges has been driven flat (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn badly on edges has been driven flat (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Oct 2015 150,307 miles

brake pad warning light is on

Pass 16 Oct 2014 142,270 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 132,709 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2012 121,387 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front wipers poor

Fail 16 Oct 2012 121,387 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

front wipers poor

Pass 10 Oct 2011 108,761 miles

chip on windscreen

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

rear tyres wearing

Fail 5 Oct 2010 93,217 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 5 Oct 2010 93,217 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 77,139 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2008 60,253 miles

ADVISE BOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING ON THE INSIDE EDGES

Pass 1 Oct 2007 42,577 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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DV54 KYW is a 2004 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 DV54 KYW, 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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DV54 KYW is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 21 October 2004.

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