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GR04 SXN

2004 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2024
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

179,326 mi
Last recorded179,326 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2023
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGR04 SXN
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2023 179,326 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively borderline (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement borderline (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Jul 2023 179,326 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively borderline (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement borderline (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2022 174,931 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 12 Jul 2022 174,931 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 9 Jul 2021 170,360 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 9 Jul 2021 170,360 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 6 Jul 2020 165,787 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 161,370 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 8 Jul 2019 161,370 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 5 Jul 2018 156,125 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 148,279 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2017 148,279 miles

Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 1 Jul 2016 140,275 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 129,104 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 115,229 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 103,550 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 92,390 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 80,873 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2011 80,873 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 29 Jun 2010 69,903 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2010 69,903 miles

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

Fail 2 Jul 2009 58,496 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 2 Jul 2009 58,496 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 48,284 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 no plate fixing poor

Pass 13 Jul 2007 38,196 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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GR04 SXN is a 2004 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 GR04 SXN, 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 GR04 SXN registered?

GR04 SXN is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 15 July 2004.

Is GR04 SXN safe to buy?

The MOT history for GR04 SXN shows 25 tests with a 68% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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