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FY04 VOD

2004 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2024
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

234,644 mi
Last recorded234,644 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2023
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY04 VOD
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2023 234,644 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2022 209,806 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2021 192,783 miles

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

Fail 8 Jan 2021 192,783 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer missing (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 24 Jan 2020 184,361 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 8 Jan 2019 175,720 miles

Nearside Rear 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))

Pass 29 Jan 2018 172,427 miles

front suspension top arm bushes starting to split

Pass 30 Dec 2016 160,636 miles

all 4 front upper suspension arm inner bushes perished

o/s/f lower forward outer ball joint has a damaged gator but holding grease

Fail 30 Dec 2016 160,636 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

all 4 front upper suspension arm inner bushes perished

o/s/f lower forward outer ball joint has a damaged gator but holding grease

Pass 31 Dec 2015 146,524 miles

Front all upper arm bushes deteriorated

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

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

Fail 20 Nov 2015 145,247 miles

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

Front all upper arm bushes deteriorated

Nearside Rear tyre worm on inner edge, close to legal limit

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

Pass 22 Nov 2014 132,575 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Nov 2013 115,872 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Nov 2012 97,342 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 86,478 miles

Impact damage to front cross member

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

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

Fail 27 Apr 2011 86,478 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Both rear indicators faded

Impact damage to front cross member

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

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

Pass 21 May 2010 77,470 miles

front and rear pads low

Pass 9 Feb 2009 69,126 miles

condensation in the O/S Headlamp.

Pass 24 Apr 2008 53,562 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 4 Mar 2008 52,327 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2007 41,684 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2007 41,684 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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 VOD is a 2004 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 VOD, 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 FY04 VOD registered?

FY04 VOD is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 5 March 2004.

Is FY04 VOD safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY04 VOD shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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