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MD04 DME

2004 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2022
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

175,854 mi
Last recorded175,854 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2021
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMD04 DME
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2021 175,854 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front) (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2020 170,860 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2019 164,154 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Front steering arm has play

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

Pass 20 Oct 2018 154,999 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2017 147,670 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2016 141,708 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2015 134,995 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2014 129,332 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Nov 2013 118,964 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2012 103,572 miles

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 10 Oct 2012 103,572 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 7 Nov 2011 92,013 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2010 78,580 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 63,564 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2009 63,564 miles

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

air bag warning light on

brake pad warning light on

engine oil level low

Pass 16 Aug 2008 51,182 miles

air bag warning light on

Pass 23 Aug 2007 45,523 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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MD04 DME is a 2004 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 MD04 DME, 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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MD04 DME is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 11 August 2004.

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