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G16 AFS

2004 Audi A4

Blue Petrol 2976cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2025
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

131,433 mi
Last recorded131,433 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2024
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG16 AFS
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,976cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2024 131,433 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2024 131,432 miles

Nearside Front Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (5.2.3 (k))

Pass 9 Jan 2023 131,425 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and rear both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jan 2022 131,309 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and rear both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jan 2021 128,917 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2021 128,909 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2019 120,033 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2019 120,031 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Mar 2018 111,863 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing thin inner edge

Nearside Rear tyre wearing thin

Offside Front tyre wearing thin inner edge

Offside Rear tyre wearing thin

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

eml on

Pass 25 Mar 2017 105,201 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)

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

noise from rear wheel bearing

Fail 18 Mar 2017 105,072 miles

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)

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

noise from rear wheel bearing

Pass 29 Feb 2016 97,718 miles

item removed from mirror

left rear inner light out

left/right rear flexi brake hoses cracked

right inner cv boot leaking

upper/lower covers fitted

Fail 29 Feb 2016 97,718 miles

left rear inner light out

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate obscured tape on plate (6.3.1d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

item removed from mirror

left/right rear flexi brake hoses cracked

right inner cv boot leaking

upper/lower covers fitted

Fail 16 Mar 2015 91,154 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front numberplate security

right rear wheel rim slight buckle

Pass 16 Mar 2015 91,154 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front numberplate security

right rear wheel rim slight buckle

Pass 26 Mar 2014 81,412 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

windscreen damaged

Fail 26 Mar 2014 81,412 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

brake pad warning light on

front brake discs worn

windscreen damaged

Pass 1 Mar 2013 73,451 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 65,844 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 60,905 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 56,820 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2009 52,820 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2008 48,815 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2007 37,262 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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G16 AFS is a 2004 Audi A4 in Blue with a 2,976cc petrol 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 G16 AFS, 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 G16 AFS registered?

G16 AFS is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 5 March 2004.

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