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GY04 USL

2004 Audi A4

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Nov 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

81,027 mi
Last recorded81,027 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY04 USL
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 81,027 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2024 79,761 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2023 78,477 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 76,514 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2020 73,501 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2019 69,679 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Outer Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Apr 2018 67,098 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged slightly splitting. (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced lens (1.7.5a)

Oil leak ()

Fail 17 Apr 2018 67,098 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged slightly splitting. (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced lens (1.7.5a)

Oil leak ()

Pass 9 Mar 2017 63,901 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement top both arms (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement top both arms (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (3.5.1g)

hand break just met, need further investigation

underneath all covered

Pass 19 Mar 2016 60,567 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2016 60,567 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 5 Mar 2015 54,363 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2014 49,733 miles

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

Fail 6 Feb 2014 49,701 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 24 Feb 2012 41,385 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 41,382 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 5 Apr 2011 38,164 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2010 34,424 miles

backing on front and rear n/plate starting to come away from plate

strong advice o/s/f tyre wearing low and outer edge wearing poss tracking out

strong advice rear brake pads on limit of 1,5mm

Pass 27 Mar 2009 30,438 miles

front and rear n/plate backing starting to come away from plates

n/s/f under bumper trim lose

strong advice rear brake pads wearing low

tyre wear starting on o/s/f

Pass 25 Mar 2008 25,420 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 19,997 miles

ADVISE; ENGINE COOLING FAN NOT WORKING.

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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 USL is a 2004 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 USL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GY04 USL registered?

GY04 USL is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 26 March 2004.

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