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HY53 DDA

2004 Audi A4

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Dec 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

47,400 mi
Last recorded47,400 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY53 DDA
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 47,400 miles

under engine cover is on

Pass 6 Dec 2024 46,916 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2023 46,313 miles

under body manufacture cover fitted obscuring some under side components

Pass 9 Dec 2022 45,796 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2021 45,663 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2020 44,901 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2019 44,111 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2018 43,871 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2017 43,780 miles

Offside Rear belt securing child seat unable to check fully

Pass 16 Nov 2016 43,568 miles

All tyres cracking due to age.

Pass 23 Nov 2015 43,054 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 2 Dec 2014 42,155 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2013 41,549 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2012 40,972 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2011 39,693 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2010 38,466 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2010 38,466 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Oct 2009 37,666 miles

front wipers starting to smear

Pass 8 Nov 2008 35,941 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2007 34,419 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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HY53 DDA is a 2004 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 HY53 DDA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HY53 DDA registered?

HY53 DDA is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 31 December 2004.

Is HY53 DDA safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY53 DDA shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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