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LA04 UTV

2004 Audi A4

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

135,306 mi
Last recorded135,306 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA04 UTV
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 135,306 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Pipe clamp (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Various bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Underneath trays fitted at time of test

Pass 22 Aug 2024 134,282 miles

Plastic sill covers fitted

Rear Subframe rusty

Fail 21 Aug 2024

Emissions unable to be completed Exhaust blow (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Plastic sill covers fitted

Rear Subframe rusty

Pass 16 Aug 2023 132,081 miles

Exhaust system noisey

Front brake discs worn and lipped

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

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

Plastic under trays fitted

Rear subframe corroded

Rear suspension corroded

Slight exhaust leak from all joints

Fail 2 Aug 2023 132,079 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn Drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust system noisey

Front brake discs worn and lipped

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

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

Plastic under trays fitted

Rear subframe corroded

Rear suspension corroded

Slight exhaust leak from all joints

Pass 29 Apr 2022 129,442 miles

Exhaust system noisey

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

Rear subframe corroded

Rear suspension corroded

Slight exhaust blow

Fail 27 Apr 2022 129,439 miles

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

Exhaust system noisey

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

Rear subframe corroded

Rear suspension corroded

Slight exhaust blow

Pass 25 Nov 2020 121,926 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s and o/s (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Nov 2019 113,626 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Nov 2018 110,241 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2017 89,894 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2017 89,894 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Jan 2017 86,967 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 1 Feb 2016 80,805 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2015 74,234 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2015 74,220 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Jan 2014 69,946 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2013 65,234 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2013 65,086 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2012 60,220 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2011 54,543 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Jan 2010 48,447 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2009 42,770 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2008 38,742 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

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

Pass 12 Feb 2008 38,742 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2007 33,373 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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LA04 UTV is a 2004 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 LA04 UTV, 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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LA04 UTV is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 29 June 2004.

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