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NH04 HCY

2004 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

199,894 mi
Last recorded199,894 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2021
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNH04 HCY
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Fail 31 Aug 2021 199,894 miles

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

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2020 195,238 miles

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

both front wings showing corrosion

Pass 13 Jun 2019 189,843 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive track control arm mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Jun 2019 189,838 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Jun 2018 181,755 miles

under body covers fitted

Pass 2 Jun 2017 174,089 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2017 174,088 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 16 Jun 2016 168,330 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 158,589 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2015 158,588 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 16 Jun 2014 146,606 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 May 2013 131,591 miles
Fail 21 May 2013 131,589 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 14 Jun 2012 120,125 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

airbag light on.

Pass 8 Jun 2011 108,812 miles

Airbag light illuminated indicating fault on system

Both front tyres scrubbed low on inner edges

Pass 17 Jun 2010 96,047 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 81,105 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 65,352 miles

Air bag warning light on.

Pass 15 Jun 2007 48,450 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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NH04 HCY is a 2004 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 NH04 HCY, 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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NH04 HCY is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 15 June 2004.

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