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MD53 PWK

2004 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2023
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

197,394 mi
Last recorded197,394 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2022
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMD53 PWK
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2022 197,394 miles

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

Fail 2 Nov 2022 197,393 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Fail 6 Jul 2022 190,365 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Front (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Central Rear seatbelt not fitted

Front heatshield insecure

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2021 186,516 miles

Central Rear SEAT BELT NOT FITTED

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2020 170,894 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2020 112,020 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Nov 2019 157,342 miles

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

Fail 1 Nov 2019 157,342 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Oct 2018 146,231 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2018 146,231 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Nov 2017 143,610 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2016 138,710 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 135,194 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2014 131,860 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Oct 2014 131,860 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2013 127,592 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2012 120,717 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2011 114,373 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 106,377 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 97,600 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2008 84,025 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2008 84,025 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

nearside front tyre badly worn on edge.

nearside rear tyre worn on edge to 2mm.

offside front tyre worn on edge to 2mm.

Pass 14 Jan 2008 82,233 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2007 65,227 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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MD53 PWK is a 2004 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 MD53 PWK, 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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MD53 PWK is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 10 February 2004.

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