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LS04 HSJ

2004 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2022
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

205,362 mi
Last recorded205,362 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2021
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS04 HSJ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2021 205,362 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2020 193,258 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2020 193,216 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Pass 20 May 2019 185,370 miles

all suspension bushes poor condition

n/s/r wheel slightly binding

Fail 20 May 2019 185,370 miles

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

all suspension bushes poor condition

n/s/r wheel slightly binding

Pass 17 May 2018 180,771 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

all drop links poor condition

all suspension bushes perished

front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 15 May 2017 175,194 miles

both front anti-roll bar drop links poor condition

exhaust corroded

Pass 12 May 2016 168,832 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 154,073 miles

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

offside rear tyre has a few small cuts in tread

Fail 16 May 2015 154,000 miles

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside rear tyre has a few small cuts in tread

Pass 8 May 2014 147,253 miles

Both rear brake discs corroded and pitted

Fail 8 May 2014 147,253 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

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

Both rear brake discs corroded and pitted

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 14 May 2013 139,484 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 125,840 miles

engine mangement light staying on

Pass 17 May 2011 114,880 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

both rear discs worn and pitted slightly

Pass 17 May 2010 107,781 miles
Pass 2 May 2009 99,936 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 81,001 miles
Fail 6 May 2008 81,001 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 May 2007 58,081 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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LS04 HSJ is a 2004 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LS04 HSJ, 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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LS04 HSJ is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 17 May 2004.

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