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MA04 WVB

2004 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

94,722 mi
Last recorded94,722 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2019
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA04 WVB
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2019 94,722 miles

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

both rear tyres cracking in treads

brake pad warning light on

sill covers and under trays fitted

Fail 9 Oct 2019 94,714 miles

Emissions not tested blowing excessive black smoke (8.2.2.2 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

both rear tyres cracking in treads

brake pad warning light on

sill covers and under trays fitted

Pass 3 Oct 2018 93,782 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside headlight pattern getting poor

both rear tyres cracking in treads

brake pad warning light on

corrosion and wear on front brake discs

corrosion on fuel tank straps

sill covers and under body trays fitted

Fail 1 Oct 2018 93,782 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Headlamp aim too high both sides (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside headlight pattern getting poor

both rear tyres cracking in treads

brake pad warning light on

corrosion and wear on front brake discs

corrosion on fuel tank straps

sill covers and under body trays fitted

Pass 5 Oct 2017 91,584 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre two ()

both rear tyres cracking in treads

corrosion on all brake discs

corrosion on fuel tank straps

engine management light staying on

sill covers and under body trays fitted

Fail 4 Oct 2017 91,583 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. both sides (1.8)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre two ()

both rear tyres cracking in treads

corrosion on all brake discs

corrosion on fuel tank straps

engine management light staying on

sill covers and under body trays fitted

Pass 2 Jul 2016 90,547 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 11 Jun 2015 86,516 miles

Both rear tyres starting to split

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside rear brake binding slightly

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 11 Jun 2015 86,516 miles

Both rear tyres starting to split

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside rear brake binding slightly

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 12 Jun 2014 81,466 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 7 Jun 2014 81,433 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Jun 2013 75,678 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine management light on!

rear pads getting low.

Pass 26 May 2012 70,650 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres worn low 2mm and poor condition.

Pass 4 Jun 2011 66,229 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

air bag light on!

gouge n/s rear tyre.

proper inspection of under body and some components not possible due too covers!

Pass 9 Jun 2010 61,283 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

airbag light on dash

under body tray fitted to vehicle not allowing full inspection of under vehicle

Pass 11 Jun 2009 54,147 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

proper inspection of under body not possible due too covers

Pass 12 Jun 2008 43,815 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 29,286 miles

Nearside Rear 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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MA04 WVB is a 2004 Audi A4 in Blue with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 MA04 WVB, 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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MA04 WVB is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 14 May 2004.

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