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NE03 GAR

2004 Audi A4

Grey Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jan 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

128,746 mi
Last recorded128,746 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNE03 GAR
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 128,746 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

both rear shock absorbers dust covers slightly loose

both rear suspension coil springs starting to rust

front/ centre exhaust slight leak

handbrake performance slightly low

nearside front suspension upper arms inner bushes starting to crack/ perish

offside front suspension lower front arm ball joint slight movement

offside rear indicator bulb starting to discolour

rear screen washer jet not working

rear suspension upper arms bushes starting to crack/ perish

slight oil leak

Pass 9 Dec 2024 123,644 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2024 123,642 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar insecurely attached bolt missing (5.3.3 (a) (i))

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 arm ball joint excessively worn front most (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 22 Nov 2023 118,248 miles

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

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

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

Fail 22 Nov 2023 118,248 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Nov 2022 111,801 miles

slight exhaust blow from front flexi

Pass 25 Nov 2021 107,240 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2020 103,134 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Oct 2020 103,134 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2019 100,097 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2019 100,095 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear slight brake bind

Pass 18 Oct 2018 94,577 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshner ()

damage to nearside rear tyre sidewall & alloy wheel

drag at offside rear brake - not considered to be a significant bind

noise from poly v belt area - investigation needed

reversing lamps not working .

Fail 17 Oct 2018 94,577 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshner ()

damage to nearside rear tyre sidewall & alloy wheel

drag at offside rear brake - not considered to be a significant bind

noise from poly v belt area - investigation needed

reversing lamps not working .

Pass 19 Oct 2017 87,858 miles

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

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

small cut on nearside rear tyre outer sidewall

Pass 16 Sep 2015 81,403 miles

both rear tyres getting low

Pass 20 Sep 2014 73,315 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2013 67,892 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

damage to front bumper

front tyres worn on ionner edges

under shields damaged/ loose

Pass 22 Sep 2012 62,683 miles

wipers poor but working

Pass 17 Sep 2011 56,473 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 50,277 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 38,716 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 29,828 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 19,135 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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NE03 GAR is a 2004 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 NE03 GAR, 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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What year was NE03 GAR registered?

NE03 GAR is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 6 July 2004.

Is NE03 GAR safe to buy?

The MOT history for NE03 GAR shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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