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HD54 AYX

2004 Audi A4

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2022
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

196,176 mi
Last recorded196,176 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2021
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHD54 AYX
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2021 196,176 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2021 196,176 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Mar 2020 190,166 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2020 190,166 miles

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 2 May 2019 186,392 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 173,939 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2018 173,925 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Upper Front suspension retaining device ineffective (2.5.A.4)

Pass 25 Apr 2017 166,572 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 30 Mar 2016 156,994 miles

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

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

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

no rear seat belt inspection child seats fitted

Fail 30 Mar 2016 156,994 miles

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

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

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

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

no rear seat belt inspection child seats fitted

Pass 26 Mar 2015 143,126 miles

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

Fail 26 Mar 2015 143,126 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 26 Mar 2015 143,126 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2015 143,126 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Apr 2014 135,264 miles

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

engine light is on

Pass 23 Apr 2013 127,959 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2013 127,955 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

engine light on

ns wiper

Pass 13 Jun 2012 122,069 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2012 122,067 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 May 2011 110,916 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 90,184 miles
Pass 2 May 2009 66,529 miles

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

Pass 18 Dec 2007 42,864 miles

advise engine management light staying on

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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HD54 AYX is a 2004 Audi A4 in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HD54 AYX, 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 HD54 AYX registered?

HD54 AYX is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 3 December 2004.

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