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K22 PAJ

2004 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2023
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

189,337 mi
Last recorded189,337 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2022
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK22 PAJ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2022 189,337 miles

Central Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

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

Fail 11 Mar 2022 189,337 miles

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

Central Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2021 176,464 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Mar 2021 176,463 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 12 Dec 2019 174,420 miles

front suspension bushes perished

Fail 12 Dec 2019 174,420 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

front suspension bushes perished

Pass 10 Dec 2018 166,075 miles

both front tyres 2mm tread

stone chip in screen

Fail 10 Dec 2018 166,075 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

both front tyres 2mm tread

stone chip in screen

Pass 6 Dec 2017 153,231 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 5 Dec 2017 153,230 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 19 Sep 2017 153,134 miles

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

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Front suspension has excessive play in a lower wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 6 Oct 2016 141,614 miles

front discs worn

Fail 6 Oct 2016 141,614 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front discs worn

Pass 15 Oct 2015 129,078 miles

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

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

exhaust smokey

throttle sticking

Pass 6 Oct 2014 120,055 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2013 110,346 miles

condition of rear number plate

slight lift nearside bottom ball joints

wear to rear tyres

Pass 15 Oct 2012 99,018 miles

wear to nearside front tyre

Pass 12 Oct 2011 94,838 miles

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

condition of offside front tyre inner sidewall

condition of rear number plate

wear to nearside front brake disc

Pass 15 Oct 2010 88,755 miles

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

condition of rear number plate

Pass 20 Oct 2009 80,849 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 73,797 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2007 66,968 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 66,722 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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K22 PAJ 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 69.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 K22 PAJ, 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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K22 PAJ is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 20 August 2004.

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