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LY54 EXF

2004 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2022
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

107,148 mi
Last recorded107,148 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2020
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY54 EXF
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2020 107,148 miles

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

Fail 11 Dec 2020 107,148 miles

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

Passenger's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))

Pass 12 Dec 2019 103,269 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2019 103,267 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 4 Dec 2018 97,495 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2017 92,378 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2016 86,038 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2015 80,264 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2015 80,264 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 5 Dec 2014 73,835 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2013 68,436 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2012 62,126 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

cracking to tread on nsr tyre

Fail 22 Dec 2012 62,126 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

cracking to tread on nsr tyre

Pass 3 Jan 2012 55,180 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2012 55,180 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 20 Dec 2010 48,504 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2009 42,539 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2008 36,435 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2008 36,435 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 4 Jan 2008 30,220 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2008 30,220 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 30 Oct 2007 29,482 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Oct 2007 29,482 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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LY54 EXF is a 2004 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 LY54 EXF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LY54 EXF registered?

LY54 EXF is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 15 November 2004.

Is LY54 EXF safe to buy?

The MOT history for LY54 EXF shows 23 tests with a 65.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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