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GD53 GNK

2004 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2023
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

186,274 mi
Last recorded186,274 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2022
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD53 GNK
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2022 186,274 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2021 182,556 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 3 Aug 2021 182,556 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jul 2020 177,622 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2020 177,622 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 3 Aug 2019 173,375 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 6 Aug 2018 168,727 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 163,811 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 159,448 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2016 159,448 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 6 Aug 2015 154,492 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 150,126 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 138,093 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 117,416 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2012 117,416 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Jan 2011 107,931 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 5 Feb 2010 99,181 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

o/s/r number plate lamp deteriorated recommend attention

Pass 5 Feb 2010 99,181 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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)

o/s/r number plate lamp deteriorated recommend attention

Fail 19 Feb 2009 90,550 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

o/s/r number plate lamp assy deteriorated

Pass 19 Feb 2009 90,550 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

o/s/r number plate lamp assy deteriorated

Pass 22 Feb 2008 81,779 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 18 Jan 2007 71,743 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2007 71,545 miles

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

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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GD53 GNK is a 2004 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 GD53 GNK, 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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GD53 GNK is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 6 January 2004.

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