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GD04 VDG

2004 Audi A4

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2022
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

106,141 mi
Last recorded106,141 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2021
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD04 VDG
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2021 106,141 miles

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

both front anti roll bar links bushes slightly deteriorated

Fail 30 Jun 2021 106,013 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

both front anti roll bar links bushes slightly deteriorated

Pass 18 Feb 2020 103,020 miles

Engine under-tray fixings not all present,but secure not likely to become detached

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside headlamp output slightly reduced

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2019 99,215 miles

Centre exhaust silencer showing deterioration

Engine under-tray fixings not all present,but secure not likely to become detached

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside headlamp output slightly reduced

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 18 Feb 2019 99,156 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

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

Centre exhaust silencer showing deterioration

Engine under-tray fixings not all present,but secure not likely to become detached

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside headlamp output slightly reduced

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Jan 2018 92,116 miles

Centre exhaust silencer showing deterioration

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Engine under-tray fixings not all present,but secure

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Tyre also wearing on edge ()

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

Fail 22 Jan 2018 92,116 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Centre exhaust silencer showing deterioration

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Engine under-tray fixings not all present,but secure

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Tyre also wearing on edge ()

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

Pass 18 Jan 2017 87,543 miles

Centre exhaust silencer showing deterioration

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Engine under-tray fixings not all present,but secure

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

Slight perishing to rear brake hoses

Fail 18 Jan 2017 87,543 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Centre exhaust silencer showing deterioration

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Engine under-tray fixings not all present,but secure

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Nearside headlamp beam image slightly impaired,but meeting test criteria

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

Slight perishing to rear brake hoses

Pass 19 Jan 2016 82,753 miles

Both os tryes worn heavily on edges

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

Fail 18 Jan 2016 82,753 miles

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Both os tryes worn heavily on edges

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

Pass 29 May 2014 75,629 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 69,575 miles

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

Fail 27 Jun 2013 69,575 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2012 63,008 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 57,765 miles

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

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

front brake discs pitted

rear anti roll bar (at n/s) centreisation bracket broken

Fail 6 Jul 2011 57,765 miles

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

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

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

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

front brake discs pitted

rear anti roll bar (at n/s) centreisation bracket broken

Pass 12 Jul 2010 51,375 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2009 45,489 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 1 Jul 2008 39,923 miles

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 2 Jul 2007 33,071 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 VDG is a 2004 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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

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