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MB04 FAU

2004 Audi A4

Grey Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

69,626 mi
Last recorded69,626 miles
Recorded on20 May 2025
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMB04 FAU
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 May 2025 69,626 miles
Pass 29 May 2024 67,807 miles
Pass 31 May 2023 65,220 miles
Pass 25 May 2022 63,339 miles

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

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

Pass 18 May 2021 61,462 miles
Pass 20 May 2020 60,330 miles

Nearside Rear 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 13 May 2019 58,819 miles

Nearside Rear brake hose perished

Offside Rear brake hose perished

Pass 19 May 2018 57,391 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on boarder line 1.6 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Front subframe corroded under lower tie bar mounting point

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 17 May 2017 55,242 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2016 53,176 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 51,548 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 49,482 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 46,373 miles
Pass 19 May 2012 42,318 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 37,433 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 32,324 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)

Pass 12 May 2009 24,363 miles
Fail 30 May 2008 20,605 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 30 May 2008 20,605 miles
Pass 21 May 2007 15,971 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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MB04 FAU is a 2004 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 MB04 FAU, 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 MB04 FAU registered?

MB04 FAU is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 2 June 2004.

Is MB04 FAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for MB04 FAU shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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