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EK54 ZHW

2004 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2022
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

165,187 mi
Last recorded165,187 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2021
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK54 ZHW
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2021 165,187 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 19 Feb 2021 165,187 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 14 Nov 2019 165,183 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2018 160,327 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2017 149,531 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 138,141 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Sep 2016 138,141 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2015 126,622 miles

Child seat fitted preventing inspection of adult seat belt.

Pass 29 Oct 2014 115,823 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside front tyre (235/45/17 97W) worn

Offside front tyre (235/45/17 97W) worn

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Oct 2013 103,862 miles

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

Fail 16 Oct 2013 103,862 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2012 92,327 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2011 84,500 miles

Unable to inspect nearside rear seat belt (child seat fitted)

Pass 28 Oct 2010 76,249 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2009 58,572 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Oct 2009 58,572 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2008 44,423 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2007 29,432 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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EK54 ZHW 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 EK54 ZHW, 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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EK54 ZHW is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 22 October 2004.

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