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G10 LYE

2004 Audi A4

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jan 2027
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

106,733 mi
Last recorded106,733 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG10 LYE
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2026 106,733 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2025 104,764 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2023 102,829 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2022 99,911 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2021 94,842 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2021 94,841 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2020 87,554 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2019 79,037 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2019 79,037 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 1 Oct 2018 73,298 miles

o/s/r disc rusty

Fail 1 Oct 2018 73,298 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

o/s/r disc rusty

Pass 23 Aug 2017 67,182 miles

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front tyre has cracking on tread depth

Oil leak ()

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

Pass 31 Aug 2016 59,499 miles

engine oil leak

Pass 18 Sep 2015 49,987 miles

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

both front headlamp lenses tarnishing

Pass 18 Sep 2014 42,037 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2014 42,037 miles

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

both front headlamps tarnished

Pass 20 Sep 2013 32,909 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2012 31,167 miles

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

Slight bind on NSR brake

Pass 28 Aug 2012 31,167 miles

Slight bind on NSR brake

Pass 18 Aug 2011 26,174 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2011 26,172 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Fail 10 Aug 2011 26,135 miles

Offside Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

nearside rear brake is binding very slightly

Pass 13 Aug 2010 23,478 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 19,627 miles

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

all four tyres worn on inner and outer edges

Fail 12 Aug 2008 16,061 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Aug 2008 16,061 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2007 12,614 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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G10 LYE is a 2004 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 G10 LYE, 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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G10 LYE is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 3 September 2004.

Is G10 LYE safe to buy?

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