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V304 EWE

2000 Audi A4

Red Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2023
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

163,667 mi
Last recorded163,667 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2023
Typical for 2000 Audi A4114,856 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV304 EWE
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Fail 23 Mar 2023 163,667 miles

Emissions unable to be completed test abandoned, started to missfire (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Front passenger door does not latch securely closed outer handle sticks, door does not latch correctly (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear upper arm, split bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pre backbox (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2022 163,513 miles

Corrosion underside of vehicle

Pin hole in exhaust

Fail 15 Mar 2022 163,506 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Corrosion present underside of vehicle

Pin hole in rear exhaust section

Fail 2 Mar 2022 163,503 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Corrosion present underside of vehicle

Pin hole in rear exhaust section

Pass 8 Mar 2021 162,810 miles

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

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

fuel tank straps damage

Fail 22 Feb 2021 162,799 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn top arm front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect slight leek (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

fuel tank straps damage

pad light on dash

Pass 13 Feb 2020 159,957 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2019 151,091 miles

Front Position lamp incorrect colour x2 (4.2.3 (a) (i))

exhaust system deteriorated

Fail 18 Feb 2019 151,072 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Position lamp incorrect colour x2 (4.2.3 (a) (i))

exhaust system deteriorated

Pass 27 Feb 2018 144,497 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 135,914 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

exhaust rear mounting bracket broken

Pass 16 Jan 2017 135,149 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 20 Jan 2016 124,784 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear exhaust mount broken

Pass 7 Jan 2015 115,171 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2014 110,120 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

exhaust deteriorated

Fail 17 Jan 2014 110,120 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

exhaust deteriorated

Pass 21 Jan 2013 105,220 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

bootlid temp opener

both front tyres wearing edges + cracking in treads

Fail 27 Dec 2012 105,079 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

both front tyres wearing edges + cracking in treads

nsr brake disc showing signs of overheating

Pass 29 Dec 2011 103,345 miles

both rear tyres perished

Fail 29 Dec 2011 103,345 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

both rear tyres perished

Pass 17 Dec 2010 102,129 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2010 98,360 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2009 95,208 miles

Both front outer cv boot cracked and perished

Exhaust front pipe clamp and rear silencer mountings heavily corroed and weakened.

Pass 11 Jan 2008 91,077 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2007 82,920 miles

both front tyres worn on outer edge

Pass 13 Jan 2006 70,291 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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V304 EWE is a 2000 Audi A4 in Red with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2000 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 114,856 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 V304 EWE, 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 26 years old, this Audi A4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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V304 EWE is a 2000 Audi A4, first registered on 14 January 2000.

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