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FY04 TZP

2004 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2024
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

191,656 mi
Last recorded191,656 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2023
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY04 TZP
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2023 191,656 miles

Central Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle box corroded (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both front shocks lower bushes perished /worn (5.3.2 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread depth fine have wear to inner & outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tire getting close to wear markers have wear to inner & outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 16 Dec 2021 184,651 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing case rusting (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge no visible tread on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Rear both hand brake cable brackets broken but cable still held in place

under side of vehicle showing signs of corrosion

Fail 15 Dec 2021 184,651 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

under side of vehicle showing signs of corrosion

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing case rusting (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge no visible tread on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Rear both hand brake cable brackets broken but cable still held in place

Pass 4 Aug 2020 180,240 miles

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

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

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

top cover covers under trays fitted

Pass 30 Apr 2019 176,557 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Apr 2019 176,538 miles

Front Windscreen in an unacceptable condition big cracks and chipped (3.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour Both rear indicator bulbs flashing white (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2018 173,145 miles

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

Fail 21 Apr 2018 173,092 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 37% (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 14 Mar 2017 166,141 miles

Oil leak ()

under trays fitted

Fail 8 Mar 2017 166,137 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak ()

under trays fitted

Pass 29 Feb 2016 158,888 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush lower bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush lower bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Feb 2015 149,754 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2014 141,935 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 131,247 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 121,767 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 21 Feb 2011 110,921 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 94,865 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 85,491 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 75,567 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 65,614 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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FY04 TZP is a 2004 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FY04 TZP, 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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FY04 TZP is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 4 March 2004.

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