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KJ04 YUB

2004 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2025
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

194,639 mi
Last recorded194,639 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2025
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ04 YUB
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Fail 25 Feb 2025 194,639 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault abs light on dash (1.6 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Central Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower head light slight loose

Fail 29 Jan 2025 194,596 miles

Nearside Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Front Headlamps insecure but not likely to fall

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2024 177,573 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Jan 2024 177,571 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2023 165,571 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2022 155,904 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2021 155,782 miles

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration Exhaust emission pass (1.04) still smoke a little bit black (8.2.1.2 (g))

Fail 30 Mar 2021 155,780 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Near Side and offside , the front one (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Near Side and offside , the rear one (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Near Side and offside , the front one (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Near Side and offside , the rear one (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Pass 8 Apr 2020 153,666 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 145,073 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement vertical link rods on both sides have slight play in bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Apr 2018 136,460 miles

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

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)

Pass 27 May 2017 127,984 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Fail 27 May 2017 127,984 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 May 2016 120,412 miles
Fail 23 May 2016 120,359 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 May 2015 111,212 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 103,238 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 95,699 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 May 2012 86,475 miles

NSF TYRE 2.8 MM OSF TYRE 3.3 MM

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

WIPER BLADES POOR CONDITION.

Fail 10 May 2011 80,458 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

brake warning light illuminated on dashboard.

front and rear reg plate letters slightly mis spaced

Pass 10 May 2011 80,458 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

brake warning light illuminated on dashboard.

front and rear reg plate letters slightly mis spaced

Pass 17 May 2010 72,109 miles

front tyres worn on inner edges

n/s/rear tyre on legal limits

o/s/rear tyre low on tread

Pass 6 May 2009 62,392 miles
Fail 5 May 2009 62,392 miles

Nearside Front 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)

Pass 30 Apr 2008 52,709 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 41,363 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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KJ04 YUB is a 2004 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 KJ04 YUB, 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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KJ04 YUB is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 5 March 2004.

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