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OW04 LWF

2004 Audi A4

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

178,006 mi
Last recorded178,006 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2019
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOW04 LWF
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2019 178,006 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing plus worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2018 155,891 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 136,554 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Jun 2016 116,014 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2015 109,199 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Inner Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 1 Jul 2015 109,199 miles

Nearside Inner Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Sep 2014 105,226 miles

slight play in nearside front track rod end

Fail 11 Sep 2014 105,226 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

slight play in nearside front track rod end

Pass 1 Oct 2013 90,770 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

rear brake hoses starting to crack

Pass 2 Oct 2012 77,250 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2011 62,812 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 52,557 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 46,641 miles

Engine management lamp on

Fail 1 Oct 2008 38,800 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 1 Oct 2008 38,800 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2007 30,444 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2007 30,444 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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OW04 LWF is a 2004 Audi A4 in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 OW04 LWF, 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 OW04 LWF registered?

OW04 LWF is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 19 August 2004.

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