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NL04 XZB

2004 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2024
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

111,729 mi
Last recorded111,729 miles
Recorded on28 Dec 2023
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL04 XZB
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Dec 2023 111,729 miles

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

Pass 23 Dec 2022 108,681 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2021 105,204 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2020 102,222 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2020 102,219 miles

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

Pass 24 Dec 2019 98,848 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2018 93,160 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2017 89,435 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2017 89,435 miles

Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded BOTH REAR (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing into roll bar (2.4.G.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush BOTH FRONT LOWER, REAR, INNER (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Feb 2017 87,395 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 13 Feb 2017 87,393 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Jan 2016 84,620 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2016 84,619 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Pass 14 Feb 2015 81,199 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2014 76,554 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2013 71,597 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2012 65,925 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2011 61,429 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2010 56,966 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2009 52,885 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2008 49,361 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2008 49,361 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2007 46,223 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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NL04 XZB is a 2004 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel 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 NL04 XZB, 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 NL04 XZB registered?

NL04 XZB is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 20 March 2004.

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The MOT history for NL04 XZB 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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