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LR04 SYZ

2004 Audi A4

Blue Petrol 2393cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2022
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

139,802 mi
Last recorded139,802 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2021
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR04 SYZ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,393cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2021 139,802 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2021 139,800 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 25 Sep 2020 135,796 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bold on outside edge out side of primary tread pattern (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Sep 2020 135,774 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bold on outside edge out side of primary tread pattern (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Sep 2019 130,895 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy pipe worn (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 26 Sep 2019 130,895 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy pipe worn (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 26 Nov 2018 128,532 miles

Nearside Rear Handbrake cable binding slightly

Nearside Rear Wheel binding slightly

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

Fail 23 Nov 2018 128,436 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm likely to become detached Fixing nut dangerously insecure allowing arm excessive movement at fixing location on wheel hub (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Electronic stability control warning lamp not working (7.12 (e))

Nearside parking brake efficiency reduced,but meeting test criteria. Nearside rear wheel slight binding when rotated by hand; handbrake mechanism appears to require attention

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 25 Nov 2017 122,550 miles

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 30 Nov 2016 114,861 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm,inner bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm,inner bush (2.4.G.2)

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

both front headlights deteriorated

Pass 6 Jun 2015 112,591 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Pass 9 Jun 2014 107,010 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 98,474 miles

rear tyres wearing low

coolant leak

front tyres close to limits

Pass 29 May 2012 93,194 miles

front no plate cracked

front tyres wearing low

rear tyres close to limits

Fail 3 May 2011 85,707 miles

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

front no plate cracked

passangers side front tyre close to limits

Pass 3 May 2011 85,707 miles

front no plate cracked

passangers side front tyre close to limits

Pass 21 Apr 2010 77,145 miles

drivers side front tyre on limits

Pass 25 Apr 2009 69,463 miles

both passangers tyres on limits

drivers side rear tyre close to limits

Fail 12 Apr 2008 60,996 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2008 60,996 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2007 56,144 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 48,676 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2007 48,674 miles

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

Offside 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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LR04 SYZ is a 2004 Audi A4 in Blue with a 2,393cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 LR04 SYZ, 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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LR04 SYZ is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 29 March 2004.

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