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GV04 AKF

2004 Audi A4

Red Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2024
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

84,946 mi
Last recorded84,946 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2023
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV04 AKF
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2023 84,946 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides front & rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jul 2022 83,896 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2022 83,896 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 16 Aug 2021 81,615 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective BOTH faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Aug 2021 81,509 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Headlamp lens slightly defective BOTH faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Shocker lower bush worn also (within arm) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Shocker bush worn also (within arm) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2020 79,072 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES x4 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Arm bush worn/split & ball joint has slight play

Offside Front Lower Arm bush worn/split & ball joint has slight play

Offside Front Outer CV boot slightly deteriorated

Under trays/covers fitted to vehicle obscuring view of some testable items

Fail 11 Aug 2020 79,072 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES x4 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Arm bush worn/split & ball joint has slight play

Offside Front Lower Arm bush worn/split & ball joint has slight play

Offside Front Outer CV boot slightly deteriorated

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

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

Under trays/covers fitted to vehicle obscuring view of some testable items

Pass 6 Aug 2019 75,605 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play OSF / NSF (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OSF / OSR / NSR (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Aug 2018 72,826 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play - bush also worn

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall damged (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play - bush also worn

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Under trays/covers fitted to vehicle obscuring view of some testable items

Pass 28 Jul 2017 66,102 miles

n/s/r tyre outer wall slight damage

Pass 17 Aug 2016 65,227 miles

n/s/r tyre outer wall slight damage

Fail 9 Aug 2016 65,218 miles

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

n/s/r tyre outer wall slight damage

Pass 5 Aug 2015 64,941 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2014 62,966 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 56,402 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2013 56,402 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 9 Aug 2012 50,773 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 44,106 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2010 40,111 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 33,436 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 6 Jun 2008 29,378 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 22,947 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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GV04 AKF is a 2004 Audi A4 in Red with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 GV04 AKF, 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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GV04 AKF is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 26 May 2004.

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