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AF04 VTX

2004 Audi A4

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2024
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

155,289 mi
Last recorded155,289 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2023
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF04 VTX
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2023 155,289 miles

All under trays fitted and sill covers

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all *4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Nov 2022 150,878 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2021 147,517 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2020 145,384 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 138,427 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flex (6.1.2 (a))

n/s/r tyre worn to limit

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

o/s/r tyre worn

Fail 2 Aug 2018 138,424 miles

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

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flex (6.1.2 (a))

n/s/r tyre worn to limit

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

o/s/r tyre worn

Pass 29 Jun 2017 135,219 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 29 Jun 2017 135,219 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 29 Apr 2016 124,418 miles

Both front tyres to close to legal limit

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both front Offside and Nearside upper (2.4.G.2)

Fail 26 Apr 2016 124,418 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Both front tyres to close to legal limit

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both front Offside and Nearside upper (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Mar 2016 123,882 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 13 Mar 2015 99,049 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Jan 2014 85,905 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2014 85,905 miles

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 24 Jan 2013 77,908 miles

Airbag light on

Front brake discs corroded

Pass 6 Feb 2012 70,274 miles

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

Offside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

airbag light on

Pass 9 Feb 2011 62,992 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2011 62,992 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 12 Feb 2010 57,439 miles

Both front tyre's scrubbing inside edge's

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 12 Feb 2010 57,439 miles

Both front tyre's scrubbing inside edge's

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 19 Feb 2009 50,830 miles

coolant leak on engine

oil leak on engine

tunnel crossmember damaged

Pass 27 Feb 2008 44,958 miles

Coolant leak

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 12 Mar 2007 34,430 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2007 33,572 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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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AF04 VTX is a 2004 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AF04 VTX, 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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AF04 VTX is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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