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MK54 EFC

2004 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2023
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

191,391 mi
Last recorded191,391 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2022
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK54 EFC
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2022 191,391 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2022 191,382 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (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))

Pass 4 May 2021 182,022 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end slightly misaligned (2.1.3 (e))

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))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all four top arm bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Apr 2021 182,012 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn both fronts. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing bolts missing. (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))

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

Road wheel fixing missing both rear bolts missing. (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end slightly misaligned (2.1.3 (e))

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))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all four top arm bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2019 179,810 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Badly worn, 235/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 30 Jul 2019 179,800 miles

Front Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault AIR BAG light on dash. (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive Emissions / and smoking on revs, (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Badly worn, 235/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Jul 2018 164,668 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn bold on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 Jun 2018 164,311 miles

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn bold on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Jun 2017 148,527 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 139,894 miles

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

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 13 May 2015 121,408 miles

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

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

Fail 12 May 2015 121,408 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

high level stop light inop

Pass 8 May 2014 108,098 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)

Fail 8 May 2014 108,098 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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 24 Apr 2013 97,279 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2012 88,117 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 May 2011 81,251 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 5 Apr 2010 71,434 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 2 Mar 2009 61,289 miles

N/S/F tyre getting low(2mm)

N/S/R tyre has a nail in tread

O/S/F getting low (3mm)

Fail 2 Mar 2009 61,289 miles

N/S/F tyre getting low(2mm)

N/S/R tyre has a nail in tread

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

O/S/F getting low (3mm)

Pass 15 Sep 2008 57,865 miles

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

Fail 15 Sep 2008 57,865 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Sep 2007 43,836 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil level on minimum level

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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MK54 EFC is a 2004 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 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 MK54 EFC, 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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MK54 EFC is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 16 September 2004.

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