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GX04 VWU

2004 Audi A4

Black Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

121,026 mi
Last recorded121,026 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2025
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX04 VWU
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2025 121,026 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Jun 2024 116,220 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2023 112,554 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2022 110,615 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 2 Aug 2021 108,375 miles

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

Fail 30 Jul 2021 108,375 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 5 Aug 2020 105,751 miles

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

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both front lower front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2019 104,200 miles
Fail 24 May 2019 104,200 miles

Coil spring fractured or broken both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Aug 2018 102,834 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 101,362 miles

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint both (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 14 Sep 2016 100,636 miles

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint both lower front (2.5.B.1a)

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

Oil leak engine ()

Pass 15 Sep 2015 98,616 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 3 Oct 2014 89,677 miles

centre stop light not working

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 3 Oct 2014 89,677 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

centre stop light not working

Pass 8 Oct 2013 81,748 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2013 81,748 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Pass 24 Oct 2012 70,623 miles

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

Fail 19 Oct 2012 70,450 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2011 57,435 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 44,607 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2009 32,493 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2008 21,497 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2007 13,481 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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GX04 VWU is a 2004 Audi A4 in Black with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 GX04 VWU, 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 GX04 VWU registered?

GX04 VWU is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 25 August 2004.

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