MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
150,861 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) obscured more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
engine noise poss alt pulley
Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
engine noise poss alt pulley
both front wiper blades starting to split
n/s/r flexi brake hose starting to perish
o/s/r flexi brake hose starting to perish
Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
both front wiper blades starting to split
n/s/r flexi brake hose starting to perish
o/s/r flexi brake hose starting to perish
N/s/f tyre has damage to outer sidewall(advise attention).
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
O/s/f tyre tread low on inner edge.
N/s/f tyre has damage to outer sidewall(advise attention).
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
O/s/f tyre tread low on inner edge.
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear flexible brake hoses have light cracking.
Slight lift in o/s/f lower front swivel joint.
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
O/s/r tyre tread depth low, advise attention.
Rear flexible brake hoses have light cracking.
Slight lift in o/s/f lower front swivel joint.
Near side front headlamp outer top mounting broken
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Near side front headlamp outer top mounting broken
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
o/s wiper blade starting to split
How Reliable is the Audi A4?
Based on 7,096,957 MOT tests across 571,801 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FV53 OTU is a 2004 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.
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 FV53 OTU, 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 FV53 OTU registered?
FV53 OTU is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 1 January 2004.
Is FV53 OTU safe to buy?
The MOT history for FV53 OTU shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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