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LY04 TXD

2004 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jan 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

143,296 mi
Last recorded143,296 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY04 TXD
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 143,296 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2025 135,383 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2024 128,042 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2024 128,042 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2023 119,836 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2022 112,911 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Jan 2021 109,621 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2020 107,004 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Jan 2020 107,004 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2019 102,663 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2019 102,663 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2018 97,871 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2017 95,499 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2016 94,153 miles

Both bottom front C-links-drop links showing early signs of cracking, no excessive play

Front Both front top suspension arm bushes, showing early signs of cracking

Rear Both rear brake hoses showing early signs of cracking

Fail 13 Jan 2016 94,153 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Both bottom front C-links-drop links showing early signs of cracking, no excessive play

Front Both front top suspension arm bushes, showing early signs of cracking

Rear Both rear brake hoses showing early signs of cracking

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

Pass 5 Jan 2015 87,137 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2014 80,497 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2013 75,120 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2012 68,961 miles

ALL BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW

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

Pass 8 Jan 2011 59,261 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2010 50,570 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2009 42,952 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2008 36,165 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2007 30,633 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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LY04 TXD is a 2004 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LY04 TXD, 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 LY04 TXD registered?

LY04 TXD is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 28 May 2004.

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