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FX54 OHC

2004 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2023
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

148,560 mi
Last recorded148,560 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2022
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX54 OHC
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2022 148,560 miles

Nearside 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))

Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive Rear subframe both front mounting areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Underside and suspension components corroded but not excessive

Fail 16 Nov 2022 148,557 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Both (4.1.4 (b))

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside 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))

Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive Rear subframe both front mounting areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Underside and suspension components corroded but not excessive

Pass 7 Dec 2021 142,861 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2021 138,147 miles

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

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

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

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Dec 2019 135,260 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2018 128,062 miles

Offside Front outer cv boot weeping not allowing ingress of dirt

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

Fail 18 Dec 2018 128,062 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front outer cv boot weeping not allowing ingress of dirt

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

Pass 1 Dec 2017 113,751 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside (2.4.G.2)

Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 30 Dec 2016 104,810 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2016 104,810 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 9 Feb 2016 98,013 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 90,264 miles

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

Fail 16 Feb 2015 90,199 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2014 81,543 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2014 81,483 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 25 Feb 2013 73,732 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 66,942 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 64,701 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 61,646 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 57,465 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2009 57,456 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 3 Jan 2008 52,027 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2007 52,027 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2007 52,027 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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FX54 OHC is a 2004 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 FX54 OHC, 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 FX54 OHC registered?

FX54 OHC is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 22 December 2004.

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