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KU04 DPY

2004 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2024
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

162,526 mi
Last recorded162,526 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2023
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU04 DPY
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2023 162,526 miles

All sill jacking points damaged and corroded

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2022 159,594 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2021 152,619 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6 legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear suspension components have general corrosion

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Feb 2021 152,619 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6 legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear suspension components have general corrosion

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Jan 2020 147,983 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

General corrosion rear subframe and suspension components

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2019 139,492 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2018 126,173 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint Both rear (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Jan 2017 116,662 miles

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint Both rear links (2.4.G.2)

Fail 24 Jan 2017 116,662 miles

Fuel pipe leaking leak off pipe (7.2.3)

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint Both rear links (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Jan 2016 104,618 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2015 97,408 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

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

o/s/f and n/s/f tyres are wearing on inner and outer shoulders (under inflated)

o/s/f and n/s/r tyres have mall cuts to inner walls 225/40x18y

rear center seat belt buckle has passed retaining dome

Pass 31 Jan 2014 90,868 miles

Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 11 Feb 2013 83,838 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2012 77,469 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 71,398 miles

nsf tyre inner sidewall cut

Pass 4 Mar 2010 64,677 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 4 Mar 2010 64,677 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 6 Mar 2009 54,637 miles

under side of car muddy

wheel arch covers fitted

Pass 19 Feb 2008 44,243 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 35,325 miles

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

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 DPY is a 2004 Audi A4 in Blue with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 KU04 DPY, 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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KU04 DPY is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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