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MW04 LZN

2004 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2024
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

174,120 mi
Last recorded174,120 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2023
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW04 LZN
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2023 174,120 miles

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

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

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

Fail 5 Jun 2023 174,115 miles

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

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 19 May 2022 167,857 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Jun 2021 162,928 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2021 162,928 miles

Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 May 2020 157,484 miles
Fail 27 May 2020 157,484 miles

Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 May 2019 151,473 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2018 144,414 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 134,731 miles
Fail 31 May 2017 134,731 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 2 Jun 2016 124,074 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 115,042 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2014 107,464 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2013 101,061 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2013 101,033 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Jun 2012 93,452 miles

Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 4 Jul 2011 84,988 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2011 84,987 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 26 May 2010 75,366 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 65,374 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2008 107,462 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 85,646 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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MW04 LZN is a 2004 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 MW04 LZN, 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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MW04 LZN is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 16 June 2004.

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