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OE53 YZG

2004 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

193,230 mi
Last recorded193,230 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2020
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE53 YZG
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2020 193,230 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 23 Oct 2019 190,015 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side top arm bushes cracked near side front and off side front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

oil smear

Pass 22 Oct 2018 186,807 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Oct 2017 184,193 miles

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

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

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

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

rear quarter slightly damage

Pass 26 Sep 2016 180,173 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 26 Sep 2016 180,173 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 9 Oct 2015 174,190 miles

Child Seat Fitted

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

Pass 18 Oct 2014 168,616 miles

Under-trays fitted

Pass 18 Oct 2013 162,914 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2012 152,803 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 140,702 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2011 140,702 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 2 May 2011 138,120 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 130,223 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2009 121,140 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2007 159,052 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2007 159,052 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Fail 5 Jan 2007 86,427 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nearside front tyre on 1.6mm outer 3/4 band, but worn lower outer tread pattern to side wall.

nearside rear tyre on 2.2mm outer tread pattern.

offside front tyre on 1.6mm outer tread pattern.

offside rear tyre on 2.3mm outer tread pattern, plus slightly out of shape inner tread pattern.

rear number plate wearing.

Pass 5 Jan 2007 86,427 miles

nearside front tyre on 1.6mm outer 3/4 band, but worn lower outer tread pattern to side wall.

nearside rear tyre on 2.2mm outer tread pattern.

offside front tyre on 1.6mm outer tread pattern.

offside rear tyre on 2.3mm outer tread pattern, plus slightly out of shape inner tread pattern.

rear number plate wearing.

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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OE53 YZG 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 78.9%.

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 OE53 YZG, 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 OE53 YZG registered?

OE53 YZG is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 20 January 2004.

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