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GY04 LYT

2004 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

179,216 mi
Last recorded179,216 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2020
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY04 LYT
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2020 179,216 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2019 170,449 miles

Rear both sides rear tyres wearing and getting low to nearing 2mm

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

plastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor

Pass 10 Jan 2018 161,541 miles

Front both sides front tyres slight wearing edges

Nearside Rear no plate light is dim

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' stone chip (8.3.1d)

plastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor

Pass 10 Jan 2017 151,136 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

rear brake pads getting thin

small stone chip on windscreen Zone A

Pass 11 Jan 2016 139,981 miles

child seat fitted not allowing a full inspection of adult seat belts

n/s/f shock absorber has a slight misting of oil

n/s/f tyre is wearing slightly on the outer edge

n/s/r tyre is wearing on inner and outer edges and is nearing 2mm of tread

small stone chip on windscreen

under trays and engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Fail 12 Jan 2015 129,607 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres are wearing slightly on the inner and outer edges

n/s numberplate light is slightly dim

n/s/r tyre nearing 2 mm of tread

small stone chip on windscreen

Pass 12 Jan 2015 129,607 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres are wearing slightly on the inner and outer edges

n/s numberplate light is slightly dim

n/s/r tyre nearing 2 mm of tread

small stone chip on windscreen

Pass 14 Jan 2014 118,708 miles

2 small stone chips on windscreen A zone

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 11 Jan 2013 108,210 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 98,771 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 14 Jan 2011 87,999 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2010 77,006 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2010 77,005 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 Dec 2008 66,676 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 23 Dec 2008 66,676 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Pass 20 Dec 2007 55,987 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2007 55,987 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Feb 2007 50,864 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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GY04 LYT is a 2004 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 GY04 LYT, 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 GY04 LYT registered?

GY04 LYT is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 9 March 2004.

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