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EJ04 RYV

2004 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

182,788 mi
Last recorded182,788 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2018
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ04 RYV
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2018 182,788 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2018 182,771 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Oct 2017 175,965 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)

boot lock intermittent

brake wear sensor light illminated

Pass 26 Oct 2016 169,686 miles

coolant on min

engine wet with oil

o/s/f tyre worn on inner and outer edge

o/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 26 Oct 2016 169,686 miles

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

coolant on min

engine wet with oil

o/s/f tyre worn on inner and outer edge

o/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 29 Oct 2015 165,685 miles

Offside Rear tyre have poor structure in the inner side wall

Pass 3 Oct 2014 155,217 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2014 155,217 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Sep 2013 154,137 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2012 152,342 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Sep 2012 152,342 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2011 137,132 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 133,842 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 129,640 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2008 105,570 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2007 100,624 miles

ADVISE CHECK REAR BRAKES - INNER PADS NOT VISIBLE

Pass 30 May 2007 94,251 miles
Fail 29 May 2007 94,251 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Number plate starting to deteriorate

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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EJ04 RYV is a 2004 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 EJ04 RYV, 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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EJ04 RYV is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 16 June 2004.

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