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FX04 RZU

2004 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2027
Tests27 (22 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate81.5%

Mileage

165,865 mi
Last recorded165,865 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2026
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX04 RZU
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

22 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2026 165,865 miles

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

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

Fuel tank strap corroded

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 27 Oct 2025 165,815 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2024 159,018 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2023 154,067 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2022 148,979 miles

under vehicle covered by trims

Pass 5 Oct 2021 143,340 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2020 138,666 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2019 134,890 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2019 134,889 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Oct 2018 130,301 miles

under vehicle covered by trim

Pass 3 Oct 2017 125,064 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2017 125,064 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 4 Oct 2016 119,757 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Oct 2016 119,756 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 29 Sep 2015 114,221 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2015 114,221 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 3 Oct 2014 109,699 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 104,862 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 100,155 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2011 95,806 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2010 91,469 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

offside front tyre 2mm of tread left

Pass 23 Sep 2010 91,469 miles

offside front tyre 2mm of tread left

Pass 30 Sep 2009 87,201 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2008 79,389 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2007 66,561 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2007 66,559 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 65,295 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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FX04 RZU is a 2004 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.5%.

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 FX04 RZU, 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 FX04 RZU registered?

FX04 RZU is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 27 May 2004.

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