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KB04 FCD

2004 Audi A4

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2019
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

186,441 mi
Last recorded186,441 miles
Recorded on25 May 2018
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKB04 FCD
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 25 May 2018 186,441 miles

front brake pads starting to get low

rear brake discs poor condition

Fail 25 May 2018 186,441 miles

front brake pads starting to get low

rear brake discs poor condition

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 30 May 2017 181,134 miles

DAMAGE ALL TYRES.

EMISSIONS HIGH.

FUEL FLAP FAULT.

HEADLIGHTS PATTERNS POOR.

MINOR PLAY F SUSPENSION ARMS.

O/S/R TYRE VERY CLOSE LIMIT/NAIL.

Fail 30 May 2017 181,134 miles

DAMAGE ALL TYRES.

EMISSIONS HIGH.

FUEL FLAP FAULT.

HEADLIGHTS PATTERNS POOR.

MINOR PLAY F SUSPENSION ARMS.

O/S/R TYRE VERY CLOSE LIMIT/NAIL.

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Jun 2016 175,033 miles

CORROSION MISC R SUSPENSION AREA.

F PADS CLOSE LIMIT.

MINOR PLAY MISC F ARMS.

N/S OUTER C/V BOOT STARTING TO LEAK.

N/S/R TYRE WALL DAMAGE.

Fail 31 May 2016 175,005 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

CORROSION MISC R SUSPENSION AREA.

F PADS CLOSE LIMIT.

MINOR PLAY MISC F ARMS.

N/S OUTER C/V BOOT STARTING TO LEAK.

N/S/R TYRE WALL DAMAGE.

Pass 28 May 2015 169,947 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

battery light on

exhaust weak

n/s/r tyre slight cut in sidewall

Fail 27 May 2015 169,947 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

battery light on

exhaust weak

n/s/r tyre slight cut in sidewall

Pass 3 Apr 2014 164,028 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2014 164,027 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 29 Jan 2013 157,977 miles

HEADLIGHTS PATTERNS POOR.ELECTRIC INTERIOR ADJUSTER U/S.

INCOMPLETE SEAT BELT CHECK-C/S.IDLE EMISSIONS HIGH.MINOR PLAY F SUSPENSION ARMS.R DISCS CORRODED.R PADS VERY CLOSE LIMIT.

Fail 29 Jan 2013 157,977 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

INCOMPLETE SEAT BELT CHECK-C/S.IDLE EMISSIONS HIGH.MINOR PLAY F SUSPENSION ARMS.R DISCS CORRODED.R PADS VERY CLOSE LIMIT.

Pass 20 Mar 2012 149,098 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2012 149,095 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

DAMAGE O/S/R+N/S/R SEAT BELT CATCH.DAMAGE ROAD WHEELS.MINOR PLAY F SUSPENSION ARMS.R BRAKE HOSES STARTING TO SPLIT.TYRES-O/S/R EDGE WORN/WALL DAMAGE-N/S/R WALL DAMAGE/VERY CLOSE LIMIT.

Pass 23 Feb 2011 128,267 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2010 105,997 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 87,552 miles

SCREEN DAMAGE.N/S HEADLIGHT PATTERN POOR.R PADS VERY CLOSE LIMIT?GENERAL PLAY STEERING/SUSPENSION.DAMAGE WHEEL RIMS.TYRES-N/S/F WALL DAMAGE/NAIL-O/S/F CLOSE LIMIT/WALL DAMAGE.

Fail 30 Sep 2008 87,552 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

SCREEN DAMAGE.N/S HEADLIGHT PATTERN POOR.R PADS VERY CLOSE LIMIT?GENERAL PLAY STEERING/SUSPENSION.DAMAGE WHEEL RIMS.TYRES-N/S/F WALL DAMAGE/NAIL-O/S/F CLOSE LIMIT/WALL DAMAGE.

Pass 23 Apr 2007 68,226 miles

rear rollbar collers starting to crack

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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KB04 FCD is a 2004 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 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 KB04 FCD, 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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KB04 FCD is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 21 May 2004.

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