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GL04 XHC

2004 Audi A4

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2013
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

96,517 mi
Last recorded96,517 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2012
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL04 XHC
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2012 96,517 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 78,699 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Fail 21 Oct 2011 78,699 miles

Nail in rear tyre

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

Pass 27 Jul 2010 57,678 miles

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

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

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

nearside rear inner edge of tyre has cut in side wall but not to cords

Fail 27 Jul 2010 57,677 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

nearside rear inner edge of tyre has cut in side wall but not to cords

Pass 28 Jul 2009 44,510 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2009 44,509 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2008 34,850 miles
Pass 25 May 2007 22,006 miles
Fail 25 May 2007 22,003 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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GL04 XHC is a 2004 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 GL04 XHC, 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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What year was GL04 XHC registered?

GL04 XHC is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 29 May 2004.

Is GL04 XHC safe to buy?

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