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HJ54 TXH

2004 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

170,319 mi
Last recorded170,319 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ54 TXH
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 170,319 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and Offside (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Oct 2025 170,237 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and Offside (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Oct 2024 162,604 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear arm inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear around upper springs (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Oct 2024 162,527 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear arm inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear around upper springs (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2023 153,284 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play n/s front lower front arm outer ball joint worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play o/s front lower front arm outer ball joint worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play o/s front rear upper arm outer ball joint worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Oct 2023 153,284 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play n/s front lower front arm outer ball joint worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play o/s front lower front arm outer ball joint worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play o/s front rear upper arm outer ball joint worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2022 143,725 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front arm outer ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front arm outer ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear upper coil spring seats/chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2021 133,902 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2020 125,858 miles

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

Fail 6 Oct 2020 125,858 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 22 Oct 2019 118,186 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 23 Jul 2018 108,407 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear brake binding slightly

under trays fitted

Pass 22 Jul 2017 102,458 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2016 94,678 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2015 87,090 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 79,780 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2013 71,530 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 647,046 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 26 Jul 2011 62,736 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 58,413 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2009 53,983 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2008 48,879 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2007 39,601 miles

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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HJ54 TXH is a 2004 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 HJ54 TXH, 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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HJ54 TXH is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 2 September 2004.

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