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KO04 CYL

2004 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2025
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

232,891 mi
Last recorded232,891 miles
Recorded on25 May 2024
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKO04 CYL
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 May 2024 232,891 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 May 2023 220,619 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm outer ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 May 2022 206,338 miles

small chip in screen

Pass 25 Jun 2021 191,242 miles

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2020 179,708 miles

Offside Front brake hose appears damp but not leaking, advise further inspection asap

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Jun 2020 179,669 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit limit is 0.60 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front brake hose appears damp but not leaking, advise further inspection asap

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

covers & shields fitted

Pass 26 Jun 2019 168,738 miles

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front&rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2018 156,926 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2017 141,871 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 132,093 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both front tyres (4.1.E.1)

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (6.3.1d)

Pass 14 Jul 2015 125,137 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2014 119,760 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 112,028 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2013 112,028 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2012 100,536 miles

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

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

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

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

n/s/f tyre low on outer edge, not in measurable 3/4

Fail 17 Jul 2012 100,536 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

n/s/f tyre low on outer edge, not in measurable 3/4

Pass 19 Jul 2011 88,859 miles

Rear brake discs and pads visually worn

Fail 19 Jul 2011 88,859 miles

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

Rear brake discs and pads visually worn

Pass 7 Jul 2010 77,794 miles

Both rear indicator bulbs very pale

both front headlights aiming low (corrected on test)

Pass 20 Jul 2009 63,341 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2009 54,699 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Rear brake pads becoming low.

15mm crack outside of the drivers 'A' zone

9mm crack in 'A' zone of windscreen

Pass 21 Jul 2008 50,425 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2008 50,425 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2007 36,343 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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KO04 CYL is a 2004 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 KO04 CYL, 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 KO04 CYL registered?

KO04 CYL is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 30 July 2004.

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