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LV04 HXC

2004 Audi A4

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2025
Tests29 (18 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate62.1%

Mileage

69,533 mi
Last recorded69,533 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2024
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV04 HXC
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

18 pass 11 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2024 69,533 miles

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

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside & Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Nearside & Offside (5.3.2 (d))

Fail 6 Aug 2024 69,533 miles

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

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

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside & Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Nearside & Offside (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 9 Aug 2023 60,916 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2023 60,916 miles

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 1 Aug 2022 58,702 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated covered in grease but can't see any damage (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

engine overheated while testing emissions

Fail 29 Jul 2022 58,702 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected broken (4.3.1 (b) (ii))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated covered in grease but can't see any damage (6.1.7 (g) (i))

engine overheated while testing emissions

Pass 28 Jul 2021 56,238 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Fail 26 Jul 2021 56,216 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Sep 2020 54,638 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2019 52,591 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 51,305 miles

Nearside stop light comes on when tapped

brake warning light on dashboard is illuminated, pads and fluid level are ok

Pass 27 Mar 2017 49,953 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2017 49,953 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Mar 2016 49,060 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2015 46,469 miles

coolant leak

oil leaking on exhaust manifold

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 31 Mar 2015 46,469 miles

coolant leak

oil leaking on exhaust manifold

Fail 7 Mar 2014 44,735 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2014 44,735 miles

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

Fail 23 Mar 2013 43,616 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Mar 2013 43,616 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2012 42,655 miles

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

Fail 24 Mar 2012 42,655 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Fail 10 Mar 2011 41,473 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Mar 2011 41,473 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2010 38,245 miles

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

both rear tyures deteriorated on sidewalls

Fail 6 Mar 2010 38,245 miles

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

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

both rear tyures deteriorated on sidewalls

Pass 3 Mar 2009 33,766 miles

front brake flexy hoses slightly cracking

front brake pads low

near side tyr low on outer edge

Pass 7 Mar 2008 27,159 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2007 20,961 miles

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)

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 HXC is a 2004 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.1%.

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 HXC, 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 LV04 HXC registered?

LV04 HXC is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 6 March 2004.

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