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OV04 SVZ

2004 Audi S4 Avant

Grey Petrol 4172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

120,443 mi
Last recorded120,443 miles
Recorded on2 May 2025
Typical for 2004 Audi S4 Avant88,332 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV04 SVZ
MakeAudi
ModelS4 Avant
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,172cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 May 2025 120,443 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2025 120,383 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2024 117,949 miles

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

rear subframe light corrosion

Pass 17 Oct 2022 110,708 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2022 110,703 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Aug 2021 106,693 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2020 103,210 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2019 101,291 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Sep 2019 101,290 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2018 97,776 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2017 95,555 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Dec 2015 93,966 miles

Underside plastic covers obscuring several mot items....

Fail 12 Dec 2015 93,965 miles

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

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened offside rearmost near lower arm inner mounting point.... (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Front Service brake juddering slightly slight fluctuation.... (3.7.C.2)

Underside plastic covers obscuring several mot items....

Pass 7 Nov 2014 91,793 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 84,789 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 79,174 miles

front brakes slightly worn

Pass 6 May 2011 72,821 miles

front brake discs worn/ corroded

n/s/f upper suspension arms worn

o/s/f upper suspension arms worn

Pass 14 Apr 2010 64,181 miles

Both rear bump stops broken

Front brake discs appear to have been overheated

Front wipers starting to smear

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

Pass 6 May 2009 55,783 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 45,334 miles
Pass 9 May 2007 34,302 miles
Fail 9 May 2007 34,302 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

How Reliable is the Audi S4 Avant?

Based on 8,071 MOT tests across 545 vehicles.

81.7%
Pass Rate
5,956
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
545
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 156
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 75
position lamp(s) not working 68
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 53
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 47
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OV04 SVZ is a 2004 Audi S4 Avant in Grey with a 4,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2004 Audi S4 Avant models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 88,332 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 S4 Avant fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 156 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OV04 SVZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi S4 Avant typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 22 years old, this Audi S4 Avant is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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OV04 SVZ is a 2004 Audi S4 Avant, first registered on 28 April 2004.

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