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EX04 VXK

2004 Audi A4

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

171,732 mi
Last recorded171,732 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2019
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX04 VXK
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2019 171,732 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2018 162,793 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2016 160,644 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Fail 22 Sep 2016 160,577 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Sep 2015 148,997 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

nearside rear tyre has cut to side wall but not showing cords

Fail 2 Sep 2015 147,917 miles

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

n/s/r tyre as large split to inner sidewall not yet to cord

Pass 10 Sep 2014 135,157 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Aug 2013 124,390 miles

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

front number plate marked

Fail 26 Jul 2013 124,390 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

front number plate marked

Pass 26 Apr 2012 123,055 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 119,401 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front number plate cracked

Pass 14 May 2010 105,971 miles

Both front lower frontmost ball joints worn.

Engine noisy.

Gearbox faulty.

Rear brake discs slightly worn and scored.

Various warning lamps flashing.

Pass 16 Apr 2009 91,623 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 87,474 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 73,694 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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)

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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EX04 VXK is a 2004 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 EX04 VXK, 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 EX04 VXK registered?

EX04 VXK is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 3 March 2004.

Is EX04 VXK safe to buy?

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