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MB04HZY
2004 AUDI A4
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2976cc
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- Registration MB04HZY
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A4
- Year 2004
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2976cc
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
18
Passes
10
Failures
64.29%
Pass Rate
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205 Total Defects Recorded
15 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 94,354 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
19 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 94,338 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer wall damaged/perishing / cord showing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions rotation arrow (5.2.3 (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control switch not functioning correctly (7.12 (d)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated small splits (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall damaged/perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Central Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner tread edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front ball-joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated small leak of grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
16 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 91,384 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Wall -- cuts / splits (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Slight splits (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Bridging plate rusted through (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Slight splits (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint leaking grease through securing clip
- Bonnet strut defective
- Nearside Front Electrical wiring insulation slightly damaged or deteriorated Engine compt. (4.11 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
15 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 91,384 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint leaking grease through securing clip
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Slight splits (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Bridging plate rusted through (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Wall -- cuts / splits (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Slight splits (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Bonnet strut defective
- Nearside Front Electrical wiring insulation slightly damaged or deteriorated Engine compt. (4.11 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
24 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 89,362 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front (5.3.4 (b) (i))
1 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 89,360 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front (5.3.4 (b) (i))
13 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 88,433 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre cut to outer wall
- all 4 upper suspension arms inner bushes small splits
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front tyre small wear to inner edge
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear tyre cut to outer wall
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated on limit (6.1.7 (g) (i))
12 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 88,433 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective lens misty (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective lens misty (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- n/s/f / n/s/r and o/s/r tyres cuts to outer walls
- all 4 upper suspension arms inner bushes small splits
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front tyre small wear on inner edge
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front tyre wear on inner and outer edges
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated on limit (6.1.7 (g) (i))
14 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 87,025 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- bonnet will not stay open. Bonnet strut is worn and weak.
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
13 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 87,025 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- bonnet will not stay open. Bonnet strut is worn and weak.
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
8 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 83,767 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- bonnet strut is weak
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
5 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 83,767 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective giving no image (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective giving no image (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- bonnet strut is weak
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
13 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 81,466 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- parking permit should be fixed to the lower edge of front screen
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
12 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 81,451 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- parking permit should be fixed to the lower edge of front screen
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
10 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 78,790 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre worn down to 2.5mm
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear tyre wearing on outer treads
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also worn smooth on outer treads (4.1.E.1)
29 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 78,780 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint front arm (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint front arm (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also worn smooth on outer treads (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear tyre wearing on outer treads
- Offside Front tyre worn down to 2.5mm
1 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 77,287 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre, worn smooth on outer treads
- Offside Rear tyre worn on outer treads
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint front arm (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint front arm (2.5.B.1a)
30 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 77,287 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced lens, no image (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre worn on outer treads
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced lens (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint front arm (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear tyre, worn smooth on outer treads
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint front arm (2.5.B.1a)
16 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 74,151 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
3 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 70,370 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2015 20 Jun 202617 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 65,058 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
7 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 59,632 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2013 20 Jun 202623 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 56,467 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 53,922 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2011 20 Jun 20262 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 43,591 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
11 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 34,012 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
9 Jun 2008
Fail
Mileage: 33,944 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
20 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 26,617 MI
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