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DY54 HTZ

2004 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2024
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

242,668 mi
Last recorded242,668 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2023
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY54 HTZ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2023 242,668 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Arm Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Fail 7 Mar 2023 242,668 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Arm Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 26 Jan 2022 233,347 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2020 240,906 miles

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

exhaust small leaks near to engin

Fail 28 Nov 2020 240,906 miles

Nearside Front All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

exhaust small leaks near to engin

Pass 22 May 2019 212,060 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2018 200,122 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 11 May 2017 190,204 miles

Advise play in both track rod ends. Advise both rear axle tyres close to legal limit.

Pass 14 Mar 2016 176,603 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 168,037 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 155,568 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)

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

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

Fail 7 Feb 2014 155,558 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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)

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2012 139,820 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2012 139,818 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Sep 2011 128,692 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2010 119,960 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 110,949 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 99,051 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2007 76,460 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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DY54 HTZ is a 2004 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 DY54 HTZ, 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 DY54 HTZ registered?

DY54 HTZ is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 25 September 2004.

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