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FE54 LGU

2004 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2023
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

185,539 mi
Last recorded185,539 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2022
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE54 LGU
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2022 185,539 miles

Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both (5.3.2 (c))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Undertray fitted

Fail 16 Mar 2022 185,493 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Mar 2021 181,435 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Mar 2021 181,435 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2020 176,379 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2020 176,376 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit average 2.96 limit 0.60 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 18 Mar 2019 169,393 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2019 169,393 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 13 Mar 2018 161,505 miles

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Mar 2017 151,941 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front tyres worn inner & outer edge poss low pressures

Pass 17 Mar 2016 142,657 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2016 142,657 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 3 Mar 2015 131,567 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 28 Feb 2014 117,686 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 102,840 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 100,302 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

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

noise in engine

Fail 30 Aug 2012 100,020 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

noise in engine

Pass 13 Sep 2011 85,791 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2011 85,791 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

nearside front tyre is worn to @ 2mm

nearside rear brake pads are worn to @ 2mm

offside front tyre is worn to @ 3mm

service lamp is on

Pass 13 Sep 2010 72,988 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Sep 2009 57,586 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2008 42,439 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 27,155 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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FE54 LGU is a 2004 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 FE54 LGU, 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 FE54 LGU registered?

FE54 LGU is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 2 September 2004.

Is FE54 LGU safe to buy?

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