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OV54 CVP

2004 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Dec 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

164,871 mi
Last recorded164,871 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV54 CVP
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 164,871 miles

Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively (1.6 (d))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Dec 2024 164,860 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Dec 2023 164,853 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2022 164,636 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2021 164,571 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2020 164,422 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2019 163,641 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2019 163,641 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Dec 2018 159,749 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Nov 2017 152,372 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2016 145,877 miles

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

engine covers and under trays fitted obsucureing view of componets

stonechip in n/s of windscreen

Fail 9 Nov 2016 145,877 miles

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

engine covers and under trays fitted obsucureing view of componets

stonechip in n/s of windscreen

Pass 10 Nov 2015 136,447 miles

engine covers fitted obsucureing view componets

undertrays fitted obsucureing view componets

Pass 19 Nov 2014 125,639 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

condension o/s/r light unit

n/s under tray partly broke

n/s/f tyre tread 2-3mm on edges

Pass 19 Nov 2013 116,146 miles

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

Fail 19 Nov 2013 116,146 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Pass 15 Nov 2012 108,593 miles

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

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)

rear discs starting to corrode

Pass 18 Nov 2011 100,730 miles

both rear brake hoses starting to crack and perish

Fail 17 Nov 2011 100,730 miles

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

both rear brake hoses starting to crack and perish

offside front tyre 2mm

Pass 23 Nov 2010 88,495 miles

front number plate starting to delaminate

rear brake hoses starting to crack

Pass 24 Nov 2009 73,253 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2008 54,700 miles

rear number plate starting too deterate

Fail 13 Nov 2008 54,700 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

n/s/r tyre 2mm + slightly misshaped

rear number plate starting too deterate

Pass 27 Nov 2007 38,303 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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OV54 CVP is a 2004 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 OV54 CVP, 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 OV54 CVP registered?

OV54 CVP is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 29 September 2004.

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The MOT history for OV54 CVP shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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