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DN53PDK
2004 AUDI A4
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
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- Registration DN53PDK
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A4
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
17
Passes
4
Failures
80.95%
Pass Rate
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128 Total Defects Recorded
2 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 190,610 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- wheel arch covers corroded
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear hole in boot Lid Corroded
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
2 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 190,610 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- wheel arch covers corroded
- Rear hole in boot Lid Corroded
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
5 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 174,912 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- noise from engine auxilliaries.
- Central exhaust mount broken
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm bush[outer] (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear tyre outer side wall damaged
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm bush[outer] (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front undefined knocking noise from front suspension
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
30 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 174,904 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front undefined knocking noise from front suspension
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central exhaust mount broken
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- noise from engine auxilliaries.
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm bush[outer] (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear tyre outer side wall damaged
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm bush[outer] (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
18 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 174,703 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 1.09 mean recorded , manufacturers plate limit is 0.60 (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate inscription illegible Excessively delaminated . (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Both sides , very borderline . (5.3.2 (d))
- Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both sides . (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both upper arm inner bushes are deteriorated . (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush . (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall damaged . (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner and outer edge . (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Completely bald on inner and outer edges . (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has so much play unable to ascertain fully that suspension joints have no play even jacking up by both required methods .
- Offside Front Wing corroded , no sharp edges at time of test .
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine . (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Bump stops both sides are broken .
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity Light unit condensated from water ingress . (4.2.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Rear arm outer ball joint boot deteriorated . (5.3.4 (b) (i))
25 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 163,030 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
17 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 163,030 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
18 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 154,740 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
4 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 149,482 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2021 21 Jun 20263 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 139,937 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement foremost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 125,019 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
6 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 116,632 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement foremost (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
7 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 111,136 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front top suspension arm bush starting to unbond
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/45/17 (champiro (4.1.E.1)
3 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 105,394 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 97,831 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2014 21 Jun 202626 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 90,647 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2013 21 Jun 20268 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 77,895 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2012 21 Jun 202623 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 72,814 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2011 21 Jun 202615 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 64,856 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2010 21 Jun 20263 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 54,733 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2009 21 Jun 202629 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 43,806 MI
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DN53PDK was registered on 2004-01-09
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