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FD04 VSP

2004 Audi A4

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

159,379 mi
Last recorded159,379 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2017
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD04 VSP
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2017 159,379 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush rear arm (2.5.B.2b)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion chassis leg (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear tyre inner edge perished

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush rear arm (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion chassis leg (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear tyre inner edge

fog light tell tail markings deteriorated

Fail 31 Jul 2017 159,379 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush rear arm (2.5.B.2b)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion chassis leg (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear tyre inner edge perished

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush rear arm (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion chassis leg (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Rear tyre inner edge

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

fog light tell tail markings deteriorated

Pass 14 May 2016 149,704 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 139,604 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2014 129,438 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 120,884 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 113,750 miles
Fail 31 May 2012 113,750 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

tracking

Pass 3 Jun 2011 104,756 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)

Pass 27 May 2010 95,668 miles
Fail 26 May 2010 95,666 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Jun 2009 88,737 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 78,204 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2008 78,194 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 30 May 2007 59,453 miles
Fail 29 May 2007 59,406 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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FD04 VSP is a 2004 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 FD04 VSP, 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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FD04 VSP is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 21 May 2004.

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