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NC04 SKV

2004 Audi A4

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2025
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

172,246 mi
Last recorded172,246 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2024
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNC04 SKV
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2024 172,246 miles

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

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak

Pass 1 Aug 2023 166,013 miles

Offside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2022 157,904 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 156,076 miles
Fail 21 May 2019 156,076 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 May 2018 154,050 miles
Fail 2 May 2018 154,046 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 23 Aug 2016 148,705 miles

NS front tyre tread depth worn close to the legal limit

Fail 17 Aug 2016 148,704 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)

NS front tyre tread depth worn close to the legal limit

Pass 24 Jun 2015 144,351 miles

Engine management light illuminated!

Nearside front lower suspension arm has slight free play!

Slight oil leak!

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 23 Jun 2015 144,346 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 17 Apr 2014 136,098 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 132,593 miles

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

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

Lower Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Oil leak

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

slight deterioration & perishing to front & rear suspension rubbers & bushes

Pass 24 May 2012 119,205 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front discs slightly scored

Pass 10 Jun 2011 104,264 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 90,371 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 74,765 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2008 62,997 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 47,295 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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NC04 SKV is a 2004 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 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 NC04 SKV, 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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NC04 SKV is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 15 June 2004.

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