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2004 Audi A4

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

158,593 mi
Last recorded158,593 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2018
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP53 UBD
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2018 158,593 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2017 149,392 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2016 140,672 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 4 Dec 2015 128,659 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2015 128,655 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 17 Nov 2014 121,111 miles

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front of exhaust detoriated

Pass 25 Nov 2013 111,896 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

covers fitted to n/s & o/s sills

Fail 22 Nov 2013 111,894 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

covers fitted to n/s & o/s sills

n/s steering rack gaitor twisted

Pass 22 Oct 2012 104,274 miles

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

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

covers fitted to n/s & o/s sills

cut in tread of n/s/f tyre

washers require attention

Pass 14 Nov 2011 96,855 miles

under body shields fitted

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)

covers fitted to n/s & o/s sills

front brake discs slightly worn

n/s/r & o/s/r tyres cracked

Pass 11 Nov 2010 89,555 miles

covers fitted to n/s & o/s sills

under body shields fitted

Fail 10 Nov 2010 89,555 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

covers fitted to n/s & o/s sills

under body shields fitted

Pass 15 Oct 2009 78,768 miles

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)

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

covers fitted to n/s & o/s sills

n/s washer requires attention

under body shields fitted

Pass 14 Oct 2008 68,989 miles

covers fitted to n/s & o/s sills

under body shields fitted

Pass 10 Jul 2007 58,481 miles

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

covers fitted to n/s & o/s sills

under body shields fitted

Pass 10 Jan 2007 51,558 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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GP53 UBD is a 2004 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 GP53 UBD, 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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GP53 UBD is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 23 January 2004.

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The MOT history for GP53 UBD shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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