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GY04 VCM

2004 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2016
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

216,172 mi
Last recorded216,172 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2015
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY04 VCM
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2015 216,172 miles

Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush both side (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.2.1c)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both side (3.6.B.4d)

Rear coil spring corroded both side (2.4.C.1b)

blue smoke during acceleration

o/s/f & n/s/r tyres close to limit 1.6 (worn)

Fail 25 Nov 2015 216,172 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Front position lamp(s) not working both side (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both side (8.2.2)

Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush both side (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.2.1c)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both side (3.6.B.4d)

Rear coil spring corroded both side (2.4.C.1b)

blue smoke during acceleration

o/s/f & n/s/r tyres close to limit 1.6 (worn)

Pass 6 Aug 2014 185,173 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2014 179,097 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 165,235 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2013 151,463 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 137,263 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2012 131,232 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 123,755 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2011 120,861 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2010 120,786 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 115,325 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2008 87,304 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 68,437 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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 VCM is a 2004 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 VCM, 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 VCM registered?

GY04 VCM is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 5 April 2004.

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