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EK54 SBZ

2004 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2014
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

125,178 mi
Last recorded125,178 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2013
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK54 SBZ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2013 125,178 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

engine management light on

Fail 21 Nov 2013 125,165 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

engine management light on

Pass 25 Sep 2012 115,913 miles

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

Fail 25 Sep 2012 115,913 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 27 Oct 2011 103,445 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 85,026 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2009 67,574 miles

nearside front tyre worn on edges

offside rear tyre worn on outer edge & cut/split in tread

Fail 11 Nov 2009 67,567 miles

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

nearside front tyre worn on edges

offside rear tyre worn on outer edge & cut/split in tread

Pass 16 Oct 2008 44,192 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2007 28,166 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

n/s/f tyre has cuts on the inner sidewall

Pass 24 Sep 2007 28,166 miles

n/s/f tyre has cuts on the inner sidewall

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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EK54 SBZ is a 2004 Audi A4 in Grey with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 EK54 SBZ, 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 EK54 SBZ registered?

EK54 SBZ is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 14 October 2004.

Is EK54 SBZ safe to buy?

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