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HK04 KBY

2004 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

186,643 mi
Last recorded186,643 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2026
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK04 KBY
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2026 186,643 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2025 176,895 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2024 169,214 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2023 161,205 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2022 154,581 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front 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 3 Sep 2021 148,711 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 143,410 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Apr 2019 129,138 miles

Under trays fitted obscuring some testable items.

Fail 16 Apr 2019 128,864 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Engine light on.

Under trays fitted obscuring some testable items.

Pass 12 Apr 2018 120,286 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 104,312 miles

Under trays fitted obscuring some testable items.

Pass 6 Apr 2016 83,708 miles

Rear flexible brake hoses perished.

Rear tyres perished and worn.

Under trays fitted obscuring some testable items.

Pass 16 Apr 2015 76,225 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 70,672 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2013 64,069 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 57,598 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 51,223 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 44,486 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 37,957 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 31,522 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2008 31,522 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2007 25,218 miles

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

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

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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HK04 KBY is a 2004 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 HK04 KBY, 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 HK04 KBY registered?

HK04 KBY is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 28 April 2004.

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