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LV04 EWT

2004 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests30 (20 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

210,944 mi
Last recorded210,944 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV04 EWT
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

20 pass 10 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 210,944 miles
Pass 8 May 2025 206,979 miles
Pass 13 May 2024 201,254 miles

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

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

Pass 9 May 2023 195,918 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 7 Jun 2022 186,706 miles

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 7 Jun 2022 186,706 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 8 Jun 2021 175,357 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2020 170,583 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 27 May 2020 170,583 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 10 May 2019 165,321 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 10 May 2019 165,321 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear fog lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.5.4 (a))

Pass 8 May 2018 161,188 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Front arm bush connecting shock to arm splitting

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

Pass 23 May 2017 155,074 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint front most arm, connects to shocker assembly (2.4.G.2)

Fail 18 May 2017 154,733 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint front most arm, connects to shocker assembly (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint front most arm, connects to shocker assembly (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Jun 2016 144,525 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 6 Jun 2016 144,525 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 May 2015 131,888 miles

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 15 May 2014 117,304 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

wipers judder

Pass 23 May 2013 107,075 miles

offside front tyre wearing on shoulders.

Fail 23 May 2013 107,075 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

offside front tyre wearing on shoulders.

Pass 22 May 2012 97,465 miles
Fail 22 May 2012 97,465 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 23 May 2011 86,308 miles
Fail 23 May 2011 86,308 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 May 2010 75,041 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 60,114 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

engine breathing badly.

n/s/f tyre outer side wall cut deep (not to cords).

o/s/f and n/s/f tyres wearing on inner/outer edges.

Pass 6 Feb 2008 41,056 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2008 41,056 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front brake disc's lipped & worn

front brake pad linning approx 85-90% worn

rear brake disc's lipped & worn!!!

Pass 29 Mar 2007 32,315 miles

nearside rear brake pad linning approx 85% worn low.

Fail 29 Mar 2007 32,315 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nearside rear brake pad linning approx 85% worn low.

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 EWT is a 2004 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 EWT, 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 EWT is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 13 April 2004.

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