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NU04 XLB

2004 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

155,172 mi
Last recorded155,172 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2017
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU04 XLB
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2017 155,172 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint front (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Feb 2016 138,066 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint front (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear, inner (2.4.G.2)

all tyres have worn shoulders

Pass 9 Mar 2015 119,436 miles

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 24 Feb 2014 108,482 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside door mirror slight loose on its mounting

wipers juddering but clearing ok

Fail 24 Feb 2014 108,476 miles

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

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake fluid level slightly low

nearside door mirror slight loose on its mounting

wipers juddering but clearing ok

Pass 22 Mar 2013 98,710 miles

front tyres minor cracking

front tyres showing signes of wear on edge

Fail 20 Mar 2013 78,702 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

front tyres minor cracking

front tyres showing signes of wear on edge

Pass 13 Mar 2012 83,498 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 67,662 miles

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

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

o/s/r lamp warter insideno affecting lamp

Pass 17 Mar 2010 60,346 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 49,693 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 38,819 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2007 26,846 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2007 26,846 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar cracked (2.4.G.1)

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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NU04 XLB is a 2004 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 NU04 XLB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NU04 XLB registered?

NU04 XLB is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 19 March 2004.

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