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DV54 WVT

2004 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

246,638 mi
Last recorded246,638 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV54 WVT
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 246,638 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 19 Feb 2025 242,136 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2024 237,043 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2024 237,043 miles

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

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 20 Feb 2023 227,917 miles

Nearside Front 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 20 Feb 2022 220,098 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2021 215,146 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))

vehicle underside corroded

Pass 29 Jan 2020 205,944 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Feb 2019 195,644 miles

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

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Jan 2019 195,644 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Position lamp not working both front (4.2.1 (a))

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2018 185,007 miles

Front Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% both sides (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

plastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor

Fail 25 Jan 2018 185,007 miles

Front Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% both sides (1.1.A.3b)

Front Headlamp aim too high both sides (1.8)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

plastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor

Pass 18 Nov 2016 168,636 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2015 157,104 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2014 148,263 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Oct 2014 148,263 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2013 143,031 miles

Both Front Bottom Wishbone Rear Bushes Slightly Worn

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

N/S/F Tyre Worn On Outer Edge

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2012 135,058 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2011 122,569 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2010 110,950 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2009 96,213 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 8 Nov 2008 83,994 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2007 69,155 miles

covers fitted under vehicle restricting access

Fail 11 Oct 2007 69,155 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

covers fitted under vehicle restricting access

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 WVT is a 2004 Audi A4 in Black 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 WVT, 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 DV54 WVT registered?

DV54 WVT is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 10 November 2004.

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