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LV04 BXY

2004 Audi A4

Black Petrol 2393cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2024
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

111,396 mi
Last recorded111,396 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2023
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV04 BXY
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,393cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2023 111,396 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2023 111,396 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Sep 2022 104,952 miles

Advise engine bay covers & under trays fitted obscuring some testable components.

Coolant below minimum mark on the expansion tank with evidence of leak from that area when system is under pressure. )

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated ( Rearmost upper arm ) (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive ( Full extent of oil leak not clearly visible. ) (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Sep 2022 104,914 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn ( C type link bush . ) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn ( C type link bush. ) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ( Insecure & deformed. ) (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

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

Advise engine bay covers & under trays fitted obscuring some testable components.

Coolant below minimum mark on the expansion tank with evidence of leak from that area when system is under pressure. )

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated ( Rearmost upper arm ) (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive ( Full extent of oil leak not clearly visible. ) (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2021 94,669 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 16 Sep 2021 94,658 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2020 86,477 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jul 2019 81,632 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2019 81,627 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2018 75,181 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S/R Tyre wearing on inside wall (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Jun 2017 69,976 miles

N/S/R Tyre wearing on inside wall

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2016 60,717 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 9 Jan 2016 60,717 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 21 Feb 2015 55,775 miles

Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 6 Feb 2014 49,637 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2013 43,995 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 41,202 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 34,450 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 33,641 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 31,838 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2009 31,838 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2008 29,028 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2007 26,250 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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LV04 BXY is a 2004 Audi A4 in Black with a 2,393cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 LV04 BXY, 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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LV04 BXY is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 18 March 2004.

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