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LR54 TEJ

2004 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

158,842 mi
Last recorded158,842 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2026
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR54 TEJ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2026 158,842 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2025 151,076 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2024 142,840 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Fail 7 Oct 2024 142,840 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 4 Oct 2023 134,285 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2023 134,285 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Oct 2022 125,289 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2021 115,659 miles

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

Fail 22 Sep 2021 115,659 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Oct 2020 109,230 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2019 103,213 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2018 94,832 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2017 85,835 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

both front & rear brake discs corroded

Pass 14 Nov 2016 77,257 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2015 76,778 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 75,912 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2013 74,454 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 25 Oct 2012 67,947 miles

child seat fitted to nearside rear seat not allowing full inspection of adult seat belt

Fail 19 Oct 2011 59,270 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Pass 19 Oct 2011 59,270 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2010 50,217 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2009 42,663 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 34,109 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2007 26,057 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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LR54 TEJ 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 83.3%.

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 LR54 TEJ, 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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What year was LR54 TEJ registered?

LR54 TEJ is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 27 October 2004.

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