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OW53 AWR

2004 Audi A4

Red Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2025
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

115,826 mi
Last recorded115,826 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2024
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOW53 AWR
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2024 115,826 miles

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

Offside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2024 111,478 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2023 106,639 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2022 103,083 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2021 100,945 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center / os pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Fail 5 Feb 2021 100,945 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center / os pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 21 Jan 2020 98,001 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 12 Feb 2019 93,524 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2018 86,120 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2017 79,013 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2015 73,821 miles

front and rear flexi brake pipes cracking

Pass 22 Nov 2014 70,709 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2013 65,422 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2012 59,631 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2011 49,947 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 31 Oct 2011 49,947 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2010 38,880 miles

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

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

both front wipers smearing screen

fuel smell inside car but novisual leaks

Pass 3 Dec 2009 31,256 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2008 25,306 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2008 24,842 miles

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

Pass 15 Jan 2007 17,931 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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OW53 AWR is a 2004 Audi A4 in Red with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 OW53 AWR, 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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OW53 AWR is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 15 January 2004.

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