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FH53 UKR

2004 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

166,169 mi
Last recorded166,169 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH53 UKR
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 166,169 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened cover fitted (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened heavy and both arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2024 163,440 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Nov 2024 163,440 miles

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2023 160,784 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2022 149,209 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2021 138,991 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2020 134,231 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2019 128,053 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2018 122,109 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2017 116,516 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2017 116,516 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2016 109,296 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2015 100,770 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2014 95,139 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2013 87,711 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2012 82,491 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 77,968 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2011 77,968 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 Oct 2010 73,976 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2009 70,403 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2008 65,669 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2007 61,949 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 3 Jan 2007 46,277 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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FH53 UKR is a 2004 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 FH53 UKR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FH53 UKR registered?

FH53 UKR is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 9 January 2004.

Is FH53 UKR safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH53 UKR shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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