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GD04 VDE

2004 Audi A4

Blue Petrol 3197cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2021
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

208,277 mi
Last recorded208,277 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2020
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD04 VDE
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,197cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2020 208,277 miles

Nearside front and offside front tyres worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

Nearside front inner and offside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boots have a slight leak of grease

Nearside rear and offside rear brake hoses slightly deteriorated

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

Offside front lower and offside front upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

Pass 20 Dec 2018 199,253 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2017 189,784 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2017 180,927 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2015 170,615 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2015 170,615 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2014 162,745 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2013 153,606 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2012 142,308 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2011 135,793 miles

cooling leaking.

Fail 21 Jul 2011 135,793 miles

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

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

cooling leaking.

Pass 21 Jul 2010 120,227 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

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

oil 4 - service due

Fail 21 Jul 2010 120,227 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (1.4.A.2b)

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

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

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

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

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

oil 4 - service due

Fail 22 Jul 2009 102,714 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 22 Jul 2009 102,714 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 90,619 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2008 90,617 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 4 Jul 2007 72,132 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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GD04 VDE is a 2004 Audi A4 in Blue with a 3,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 GD04 VDE, 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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GD04 VDE is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 17 July 2004.

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