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KV04 ZKF

2004 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 May 2027
Tests32 (20 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

141,628 mi
Last recorded141,628 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV04 ZKF
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

20 pass 12 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 141,628 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Mar 2026 141,373 miles

Nearside Front Upper Track rod end ball joint has excessive play Track control arm ball joint excessive play. (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front arm upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2025 134,456 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2024 128,429 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2024 128,429 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Mar 2023 122,287 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2022 116,240 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2022 116,240 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Apr 2021 112,350 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2021 112,216 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle up to 40% out of balance (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Mar 2020 108,446 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 15 Apr 2019 102,643 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2018 100,220 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 90,999 miles

fuel tank straps corroded

light cracks in tread of off side rear tyre

Fail 31 Aug 2017 90,999 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded lower arm (2.4.A.3)

fuel tank straps corroded

light cracks in tread of off side rear tyre

Pass 31 Aug 2016 84,877 miles

engine covers and undershilds fitted

o/s/r tyre badly cracked between treads

Fail 31 Aug 2016 84,876 miles

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

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Front 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)

engine covers and undershilds fitted

o/s/r tyre badly cracked between treads

Pass 17 Sep 2015 76,817 miles

Nearside Front 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)

Pass 18 Sep 2014 70,931 miles

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

n s sun visor clip broken

Fail 18 Sep 2014 70,931 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

n s sun visor clip broken

Pass 13 Sep 2013 64,259 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 12 Sep 2013 64,259 miles

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Sep 2012 56,733 miles

nsr tyre outer side wall damaged

osf tyre worn on outer edges

Fail 4 Sep 2012 56,733 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

nsr tyre outer side wall damaged

osf tyre worn on outer edges

Pass 20 Sep 2011 50,115 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 20 Sep 2011 50,115 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Pass 18 Nov 2010 44,504 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2009 38,902 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2009 38,901 miles

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

wall on n/s/f scrubbed

Pass 9 Jul 2008 27,842 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2008 27,842 miles

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

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 6 Jul 2007 20,791 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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KV04 ZKF is a 2004 Audi A4 in Grey with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 KV04 ZKF, 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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KV04 ZKF is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 28 June 2004.

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