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OW53 AYP

2004 Audi A4

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2024
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

77,607 mi
Last recorded77,607 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2023
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOW53 AYP
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2023 77,607 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2021 76,128 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Feb 2021 76,127 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Feb 2020 74,385 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2020 74,385 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Mar 2019 70,466 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 64,708 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6 mm in places and both edges very low but has raised edges (4.1.E.1)

Nearside door mirror a bit loose to door?

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit low on edges but has raised edges (4.1.E.1)

engine bay covers and under trays fitted

third stop light dirt in side lamp?

Fail 14 Mar 2018 64,708 miles

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. both sides been reset (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6 mm in places and both edges very low but has raised edges (4.1.E.1)

Nearside door mirror a bit loose to door?

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit low on edges but has raised edges (4.1.E.1)

engine bay covers and under trays fitted

third stop light dirt in side lamp?

Pass 10 Mar 2017 59,798 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 55,052 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 52,008 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2015 52,008 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 28 Feb 2014 48,356 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2013 44,519 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 40,782 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 34,913 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 29,869 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 25,722 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 21,344 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)

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

Pass 6 Feb 2007 17,092 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 AYP is a 2004 Audi A4 in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AYP, 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 OW53 AYP registered?

OW53 AYP is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 8 January 2004.

Is OW53 AYP safe to buy?

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