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HG04 ZKR

2004 Audi A4

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2024
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

158,379 mi
Last recorded158,379 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2023
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG04 ZKR
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2023 158,379 miles

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

Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

nearside wing slightly corroded

offside wing and bonnet slightly damaged

washer jets insecure

Fail 27 Apr 2023 158,378 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements both (0.1 (d))

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

Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

nearside wing slightly corroded

offside wing and bonnet slightly damaged

washer jets insecure

Pass 22 Nov 2021 156,407 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

Fail 22 Nov 2021 156,407 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Coolant leak ()

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

Pass 16 Nov 2020 156,388 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 30 Oct 2019 153,530 miles

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

Fail 30 Oct 2019 153,530 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2018 147,527 miles

Offside Front body panel damage

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

Pass 3 Nov 2017 142,721 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Outer body panel damge

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak ()

Fail 1 Nov 2017 142,721 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Outer body panel damge

Offside Front tyre inner and outer sidewall damage

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak ()

engine management warning lamp on

Pass 17 Oct 2016 137,864 miles

Engine management light on !

covers over inner front and rear wings, and floors. Not allowing full inspection

slight damage to offside front wing, bumper and lower grill

Fail 17 Oct 2016 137,864 miles

Engine management light on !

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

covers over inner front and rear wings, and floors. Not allowing full inspection

slight damage to offside front wing, bumper and lower grill

Pass 30 Sep 2015 130,211 miles

oil leak

Pass 16 Sep 2014 120,804 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

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

Fail 16 Sep 2014 120,804 miles

Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

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

Pass 27 Aug 2013 111,133 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 102,607 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2011 93,152 miles

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

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

Fail 31 Aug 2011 93,152 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2010 80,876 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 66,555 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2009 66,555 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 5 Sep 2008 54,688 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2008 54,688 miles

Centre Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Centre Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Sep 2007 43,146 miles

NUMBER PLATE LETTERS ARE INCORRECTLY SPACED BUT ARE NOT LIKLEY TO BE MISS READ

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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HG04 ZKR is a 2004 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 HG04 ZKR, 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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HG04 ZKR is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 20 August 2004.

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