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FV54 TYC

2004 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2025
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

149,518 mi
Last recorded149,518 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2024
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV54 TYC
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2024 149,518 miles

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Jul 2024 149,518 miles

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

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jul 2023 143,570 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s o/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge n/s o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Jul 2023 143,570 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced n/s o/s (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s o/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge n/s o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jul 2022 137,827 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s o/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front/rear (0.1 (b))

Pass 6 Jul 2021 132,069 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s o/s inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s o/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Jul 2020 127,145 miles

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s o/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 May 2019 121,104 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear inner wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Slight play alternator belt tensionert

Pass 11 May 2018 116,894 miles
Pass 13 May 2017 112,526 miles

Front undertray fitted

Oil leak ()

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides brake hose cracking (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 3 May 2016 106,848 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 100,750 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 94,020 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 May 2013 86,544 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 14 May 2012 76,629 miles

rear brakes have slight bind

Fail 14 May 2012 76,629 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

rear brakes have slight bind

Pass 16 May 2011 68,562 miles
Pass 8 May 2010 58,833 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 43,621 miles
Pass 15 May 2008 30,995 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 22,562 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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FV54 TYC is a 2004 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 FV54 TYC, 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 FV54 TYC registered?

FV54 TYC is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 24 December 2004.

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The MOT history for FV54 TYC shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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