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MK04 KVC

2004 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

183,530 mi
Last recorded183,530 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK04 KVC
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 183,530 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2025 177,213 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on innner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Apr 2024 169,088 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Feb 2023 162,742 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2023 162,742 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Central Front Upper Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Mar 2022 146,530 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2021 131,946 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 21 Mar 2020 113,093 miles

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2019 81,715 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Mar 2018 71,718 miles

Both front tyres are worn low on inner & outer treads! 205/55x16 Possible cause low pressures!

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. The near side front is low! (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced condensation inside! (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit & outer wall is damaged! (4.1.E.1)

The off side rear tyre is heavily perished in the treads! Replacement advised.

Pass 14 Mar 2017 65,184 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 15 Mar 2016 59,210 miles

205/55/16 N/S/R TYRE WORN UNEVENLY

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 15 Mar 2016 59,210 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

205/55/16 N/S/R TYRE WORN UNEVENLY

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 16 Mar 2015 53,509 miles

engine management light on

Pass 14 Mar 2014 47,247 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 40,709 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2012 35,958 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 11 Mar 2011 32,370 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2010 27,129 miles

nsf tyre has slight sidewall damage

Pass 10 Mar 2009 24,017 miles

nsr lamp damaged

Fail 10 Mar 2009 24,017 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nsr lamp damaged

Pass 1 Mar 2008 20,612 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2007 15,757 miles

nearside and offside front tyres on 1.6mm

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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MK04 KVC is a 2004 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 MK04 KVC, 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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MK04 KVC is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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