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GF04 DLZ

2004 Audi A4

Silver Petrol 2976cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2019
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

76,281 mi
Last recorded76,281 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2018
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF04 DLZ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,976cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2018 76,281 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2018 76,281 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 26 Oct 2017 73,620 miles

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 26 Oct 2017 73,620 miles

Nearside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Offside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 22 Oct 2016 68,289 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edge

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

Oil dipstick broken

Fail 15 Oct 2016 68,289 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Oil dipstick broken

Pass 24 Aug 2015 64,329 miles

windscreen wipers slightly smeary

Fail 24 Aug 2015 64,239 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

windscreen wipers slightly smeary

Pass 2 Sep 2014 60,290 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front & offside rear tyre all have slight wearing on their inside edges

Fail 2 Sep 2014 60,290 miles

Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front & offside rear tyre all have slight wearing on their inside edges

Pass 3 Jul 2013 55,591 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Jul 2012 51,318 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

brake pad warning light on

corrosion on edges of o/s/f & n/s/r brake disc surfaces,wear to all discs

damage to centre heat shield

judder on o/s/f brake disc but not excessive

n/s/f tyrer worn off on inner edge,o/s/f starting

n/s/r tyre worn to 2.5mm,both rears wearing on outer edge

o/s/f spoiler trim insecure

parking brake not locking off on roller brake test

rear antiroll bar locating cap split

slight tightness o/s/r wheel on hand rotation

Fail 11 Jul 2012 51,293 miles

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

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Both rear tyres worn on outside edge.

Brake pad warning light on.

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

Front discs badly worn.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Nearside front tyre worn badly on inside edge.

Rear ARB collars split but no movement.

Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 6 Jul 2011 43,038 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 6 Jul 2011 43,038 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 15 Jul 2010 37,383 miles

Front discs worn.

Rear number plate starting to de-laminate.

Fail 15 Jul 2010 37,383 miles

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

Front discs worn.

Rear number plate starting to de-laminate.

Pass 14 Jul 2009 27,199 miles

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

nearside rear seat had a childseat fitted at the time of test so seatbelt was unchecked

nearside rear tyre has quite alot of outer sidewall damage and is perishing/cracking but at the time of test no ply or cords was showing

offside rear tyre has quite alot of outer sidewall damage and is perishing/cracking but at the time of test no ply or cords was showing

Fail 14 Jul 2009 27,199 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.5e)

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

nearside rear seat had a childseat fitted at the time of test so seatbelt was unchecked

nearside rear tyre has quite alot of outer sidewall damage and is perishing/cracking but at the time of test no ply or cords was showing

offside rear tyre has quite alot of outer sidewall damage and is perishing/cracking but at the time of test no ply or cords was showing

Pass 25 Jun 2008 20,622 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2007 18,309 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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GF04 DLZ is a 2004 Audi A4 in Silver with a 2,976cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 GF04 DLZ, 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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GF04 DLZ is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 9 March 2004.

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