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GD53 GTF

2004 Audi A4

Blue Petrol 2393cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2025
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

149,283 mi
Last recorded149,283 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2024
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD53 GTF
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,393cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2024 149,283 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both upper arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2023 146,685 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all front upper arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine cover and under body covers and outer sill covers fitted obscuring some components

rear suspension and front subframe generally corroded

Pass 12 Apr 2022 145,729 miles

engine cover and under trays fitted obscuring some components

rear suspension generally corroded

Pass 13 Apr 2021 144,798 miles

Rear suspension corroded

engine top cover fitted also body under covers & sill covers

Fail 1 Apr 2021 144,791 miles

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

Rear suspension corroded

engine top cover fitted also body under covers & sill covers

wipers are slow

Fail 16 Oct 2020 144,761 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides front upper inner bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2019 144,374 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2018 129,872 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 3 Apr 2017 114,712 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

engine cover fitted unable to fully inspect some engine components

engine management light on

item removed from drivers view prior to test

Pass 22 Mar 2016 94,924 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 22 Mar 2016 94,918 miles

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

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Mar 2015 88,658 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

child seat faceing forward in front seat

Pass 5 Apr 2014 82,342 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2014

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 27 Jan 2012 71,847 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2011 69,949 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 57,559 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 Mar 2009 50,577 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 44,763 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2007 38,626 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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GD53 GTF is a 2004 Audi A4 in Blue with a 2,393cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GTF, 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 GTF is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 13 February 2004.

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