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J50 FOO

2004 Audi A4

Grey Petrol 2393cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

92,989 mi
Last recorded92,989 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2026
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ50 FOO
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,393cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2026 92,989 miles

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward & rearward arm bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 9 Oct 2026 92,989 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot is split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rearward arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward & rearward arm bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2025 91,681 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Parts of the subframe that are getting heavily corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Fail 17 Oct 2025 91,680 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Both rear disc's (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Parts of the subframe that are getting heavily corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2024 90,191 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both arms rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2023 88,851 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2022 87,513 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2021 85,423 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 83,269 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2019 80,659 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 14 Sep 2018 78,576 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all four top arm bushes beginning to perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2017 72,049 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2017 72,042 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened and pads (3.5.1i)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Sep 2016 65,983 miles

engine management light on

Pass 16 Sep 2015 62,052 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 16 Sep 2014 58,917 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 54,343 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2013 54,313 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 tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 11 Sep 2012 48,577 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2011 40,460 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 33,656 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 27,343 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2008 17,039 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 9,655 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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J50 FOO is a 2004 Audi A4 in Grey with a 2,393cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 J50 FOO, 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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J50 FOO is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 13 April 2004.

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