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MH04 LUL

2004 Audi A4

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2023
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

135,995 mi
Last recorded135,995 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2022
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMH04 LUL
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2022 135,995 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and various suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2021 133,271 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear subframe and various suspension items corroded, but not considered to be excessively.

Pass 17 Mar 2020 131,112 miles

Rear subframe and many rear suspension components corroded, but not considered excessive

Pass 21 Mar 2019 128,668 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

rear subframe heavily corroded

Fail 13 Mar 2019 128,639 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

rear subframe heavily corroded

Pass 14 Mar 2018 125,796 miles

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

Fail 14 Mar 2018 125,791 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators have less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Front Direction indicators have less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicators have less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 15 Mar 2017 121,083 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2016 115,930 miles

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

corrosion rear subframe

Fail 17 Mar 2016 115,926 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

corrosion rear subframe

Pass 17 Mar 2015 108,921 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2015

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake pipes front to rear corroded

Fail 21 Apr 2014 100,726 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

exhaust centre section poor condition and slight leak

offside number plate lamp very dull

Pass 21 Apr 2014 100,726 miles

exhaust centre section poor condition and slight leak

offside number plate lamp very dull

Pass 4 Apr 2013 91,808 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 3 Apr 2012 83,702 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Apr 2011 78,785 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Pass 30 Apr 2010 69,180 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 21 Apr 2009 58,247 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2008 43,377 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2007 28,363 miles

both front tyres worn to edges

ALL 4 TYRES AT LEGAL WEAR LIMIT (1.6 MM) †

Fail 16 Feb 2007 28,363 miles

ALL 4 TYRES AT LEGAL WEAR LIMIT (1.6 MM) †

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

both front tyres worn to edges

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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MH04 LUL is a 2004 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 MH04 LUL, 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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MH04 LUL is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 9 March 2004.

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