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OE04 VKG

2004 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

148,868 mi
Last recorded148,868 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2025
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE04 VKG
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2025 148,868 miles

Both Wings Corroded

Pass 17 Jan 2024 145,775 miles

Both Front Wings Corroded

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Jan 2024 145,651 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))

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

Both Front Wings Corroded

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2022 141,923 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2021 136,643 miles

Light rust on all brake discs

Pass 3 Jan 2018 133,365 miles

All tyres are stretched on rims

Offside Front Lower Fog light lens cracked

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both inner top bushes (2.4.G.2)

Fail 3 Jan 2018 133,365 miles

All tyres are stretched on rims

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Fog light lens cracked

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both inner top bushes (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Aug 2016 124,943 miles

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

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

Nearside Front steering rack gaitor twisted

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 8 Sep 2015 112,770 miles

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

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

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

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

front & rear tyres close to limit

small chip front wind screen

Pass 28 Jun 2014 98,993 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 88,310 miles
Fail 15 May 2013 87,763 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Jun 2012 81,074 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 72,205 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 62,706 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 53,243 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008 43,737 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2007 32,290 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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OE04 VKG is a 2004 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 OE04 VKG, 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 OE04 VKG registered?

OE04 VKG is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 7 July 2004.

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