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LX04 ZYG

2004 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

215,956 mi
Last recorded215,956 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2026
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX04 ZYG
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2026 215,956 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2025 199,997 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Clamp missing at front to center joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak at oil cooler and intercooler pipe area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2024 177,784 miles

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Mar 2024 177,774 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Headlamp aim unable to be tested due to broken coil spring on rear (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (rear arm) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2020 162,933 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre/rear (6.1.2 (a))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2019 150,690 miles

both front tyres are wearing low

exhaust centre silencer outer skin deteriorated

rear brake discs are starting to deteriorate

rear brake pads wearing low

Fail 21 Jun 2019 150,684 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

both front tyres are wearing low

exhaust centre silencer outer skin deteriorated

offside rear tyre worn very close to legal limit

rear brake discs are starting to deteriorate

rear brake pads wearing low

Pass 15 Jan 2018 128,494 miles

exhaust centre silencer outer skin peeling away

rear brake discs in poor condition

Fail 15 Jan 2018 128,488 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

exhaust centre silencer outer skin peeling away

rear brake discs in poor condition

Pass 30 Jan 2017 113,543 miles

Offside Front door damaged

Pass 22 Mar 2016 99,756 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 90,060 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 82,421 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 68,859 miles

engine oil level is below minimum mark

nearside front dipped headlamp has intermittent fault

Pass 9 Mar 2012 57,495 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

Fail 9 Mar 2012 57,495 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

Pass 10 Mar 2011 47,645 miles

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

all four road tyres getting low on tread.(235/45/17y)

Pass 23 Mar 2010 41,875 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2009 35,452 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2009 35,430 miles

Front Sub-frame severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 1 Mar 2008 29,203 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 22,249 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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LX04 ZYG is a 2004 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 LX04 ZYG, 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 LX04 ZYG registered?

LX04 ZYG is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 6 March 2004.

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