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HJ04 VZR

2004 Audi A4

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

182,445 mi
Last recorded182,445 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2018
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ04 VZR
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2018 182,445 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 21 Jul 2018 182,432 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Sep 2017 180,313 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion wing (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion wing (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak ()

brake warning light on

exhaust heat sheild loose

Pass 14 Jun 2016 173,803 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear @ rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint FRONT (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint FRONT (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 24 Apr 2015 167,903 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Apr 2014 160,976 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

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

Oil leak

Spare tyre defective

Fail 2 Apr 2014 160,589 miles

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Oil leak

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

Spare tyre defective

Pass 13 Mar 2013 154,419 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 141,702 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 129,972 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 115,880 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 102,403 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 90,253 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 71,915 miles

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

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

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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HJ04 VZR is a 2004 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 HJ04 VZR, 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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HJ04 VZR is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 3 April 2004.

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