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MF04 UCS

2004 Audi A4

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

114,618 mi
Last recorded114,618 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF04 UCS
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 114,618 miles

undertrays fitted

Fail 19 Mar 2026 114,618 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

undertrays fitted

Pass 28 Feb 2025 107,818 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2025 107,778 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2024 104,589 miles

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

Fail 20 Feb 2024 104,589 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 25 Feb 2023 100,275 miles

covers fitted

o/s wiper slightly smearing

o/s/r tyre slightly cracked

rear suspension components slightly corroded

Pass 16 Sep 2021 91,900 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (e))

covers fitted

Pass 25 Sep 2020 87,511 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rearward sited arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement central bush/lower shock absorber bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated forward sited arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rearward sited arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement central bush/lower shock absorber bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear brake flexy insecure

coolant level low

rear heat shield insecure

Fail 24 Sep 2020 87,511 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rearward sited arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement central bush/lower shock absorber bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated forward sited arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rearward sited arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement central bush/lower shock absorber bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear brake flexy insecure

coolant level low

rear heat shield insecure

Pass 24 Sep 2019 84,061 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))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 23 Sep 2019 84,061 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded leeking (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Sep 2018 79,111 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 73,309 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

engine breather split

rear subframe / roll bar / suspension rusty

wear /play in both front anti roll bar lower links

Fail 3 Apr 2017 73,309 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

engine breather split

rear subframe / roll bar / suspension rusty

wear /play in both front anti roll bar lower links

Pass 1 Apr 2016 68,946 miles

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

child seat fitted to offside rear seatbelt

rear subframe / roll bar etc rusty

Pass 25 Mar 2015 63,920 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 31 Mar 2014 59,642 miles

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

front tyres slighly worn & nearside wall slight damage

rear subframe/ susp arms / roll bar slightly corroded

Pass 20 Mar 2013 54,048 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

both rear tyres cut/damage to walls

both rear tyres worn/ nearside rear on limit

surface rust front/rear subframes

Pass 2 Mar 2012 50,102 miles

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

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

rear suspension / subframe / rollbar rusty

slight damage nearside front tyre wall

Pass 1 Mar 2011 45,086 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2010 40,205 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 36,078 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 24 Feb 2009 36,076 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 5 Apr 2007 22,968 miles

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

esp light on

front number plate cracked

n/s rear seat belt checked with child seat fitted

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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MF04 UCS is a 2004 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 MF04 UCS, 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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MF04 UCS is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 3 March 2004.

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