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J555 JBW

2004 Audi A4

Yellow Petrol 2976cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jan 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

59,388 mi
Last recorded59,388 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ555 JBW
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,976cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 59,388 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2025 59,069 miles

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

Fail 14 Jan 2025 59,069 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 19 Jan 2024 58,968 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Jan 2023 58,740 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Dec 2021 58,484 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2021 58,182 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2019 57,881 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2018 57,239 miles

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Dec 2017 56,034 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has perishing cracks on inner sidewall

Offside Rear tyre has perishing cracks on inner sidewall

Fail 1 Dec 2017 56,034 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear tyre has perishing cracks on inner sidewall

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear tyre has perishing cracks on inner sidewall

Pass 19 Dec 2016 55,069 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2015 53,835 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 52,368 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2013 51,528 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2012 50,222 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2012 50,222 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 48,714 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2010 45,351 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 42,547 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2008 35,894 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2007 26,597 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2007 26,533 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Both rear tyre treads starting to crack

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

O/S/F Fog light lens cracked

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

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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J555 JBW is a 2004 Audi A4 in Yellow with a 2,976cc petrol 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 J555 JBW, 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 J555 JBW registered?

J555 JBW is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 16 January 2004.

Is J555 JBW safe to buy?

The MOT history for J555 JBW shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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