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GM04 BYL

2004 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Dec 2026
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

153,789 mi
Last recorded153,789 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGM04 BYL
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 15 Dec 2025 153,789 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2025 146,016 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2025 144,237 miles

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Aug 2024 139,631 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2023 133,926 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2022 123,530 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all 4 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2021 120,252 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2020 118,386 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2019 112,248 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jul 2018 105,227 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 99,398 miles

Nearside Front child seat fitted preventing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Rear tyre distorted on inner edge

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

Pass 5 Aug 2016 92,946 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2015 86,856 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 81,289 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2013 77,054 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 73,456 miles

both rear indicators fading to white

Pass 12 Aug 2011 63,714 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2010 55,992 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2009 47,877 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 36,540 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 17 Aug 2007 28,325 miles

Cut to nearside front outer tyre wall

Shield/gaurd fitted to under of entire vehicle

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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GM04 BYL is a 2004 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 GM04 BYL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GM04 BYL registered?

GM04 BYL is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 13 August 2004.

Is GM04 BYL safe to buy?

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