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MW54 KCJ

2004 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2022
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

155,799 mi
Last recorded155,799 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2021
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW54 KCJ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2021 155,799 miles

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

Central Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Central Rear Lower Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both sides of vehicles rear lower sills (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Central Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Suspension arm bushes worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides of vehicles lower arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Rear Upper Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security rear upper floor (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Play in steering rack inner joint ()

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Suspension arm bushes worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Coil spring corroded x 2 rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Feb 2021 155,795 miles

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

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

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

Central Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Central Rear Lower Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both sides of vehicles rear lower sills (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Central Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Suspension arm bushes worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides of vehicles lower arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Rear Upper Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security rear upper floor (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Play in steering rack inner joint ()

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Suspension arm bushes worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Coil spring corroded x 2 rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2020 146,141 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s rear tyre on legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jan 2019 132,922 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Jan 2018 124,439 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2016 115,030 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

under trays fitted

Fail 25 Nov 2016 114,966 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

under trays fitted

Pass 13 Nov 2015 99,771 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 95,021 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Aug 2014 94,879 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

Pass 28 Aug 2013 85,946 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Aug 2012 77,331 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Aug 2011 67,600 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 24 Aug 2010 62,272 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2009 55,963 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2008 41,657 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2007 23,999 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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MW54 KCJ is a 2004 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 MW54 KCJ, 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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MW54 KCJ is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 3 December 2004.

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