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KU04 CYL

2004 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2023
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

144,558 mi
Last recorded144,558 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2022
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU04 CYL
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2022 144,558 miles

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

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement track control arms both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all four arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 30 Nov 2021 144,440 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 30 Nov 2021 144,440 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 2 Dec 2020 144,236 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all four arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 9 Dec 2019 143,355 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2018 140,428 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 11 Dec 2018 140,428 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 7 Dec 2017 135,753 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2017 135,753 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2016 129,153 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2015 122,989 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2015 122,989 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2014 116,476 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2013 105,195 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2012 93,119 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2011 88,025 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2010 79,924 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2010 79,924 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Dec 2009 37,412 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2009 37,412 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Dec 2008 64,208 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2008 64,208 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 5 Dec 2007 55,744 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2007 48,165 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES WORN ON OUTER EDGES OF TREAD

FRONT PADS AND DISCS WORN

REAR PADS AND DISCS WORN

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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KU04 CYL is a 2004 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 KU04 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KU04 CYL registered?

KU04 CYL is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 5 March 2004.

Is KU04 CYL safe to buy?

The MOT history for KU04 CYL shows 24 tests with a 70.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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