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SW53LBU
2004 AUDI A4
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1984cc
General Information
- Registration SW53LBU
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A4
- Year 2004
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1984cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
13
Passes
11
Failures
54.17%
Pass Rate
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84 Total Defects Recorded
3 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 98,430 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2020 11 Jun 20261 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 92,268 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- centre exhaust deteriorating
31 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 92,266 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- centre exhaust deteriorating
29 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 92,219 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
30 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 81,277 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)
- engine management light on dash
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (2.4.G.2)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
22 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 81,277 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear arm (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front arm (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (2.4.G.2)
- engine management light on dash
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
17 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 81,234 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- M.I.L. lamp illuminated
- clutch pedal high
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both lower (2.4.G.2)
17 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 77,952 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush end link (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush end link (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- engine covers and under body covers fitted
17 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 77,952 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine covers and under body covers fitted
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush end link (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush end link (2.4.G.2)
23 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 74,935 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2016 11 Jun 202626 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 72,446 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 72,446 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 69,556 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2014 11 Jun 202625 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 69,556 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
21 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 66,722 MI
11 Jun 202621 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 66,722 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2013 11 Jun 202618 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 57,180 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2012 11 Jun 202618 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 57,180 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
20 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 48,159 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 48,159 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 36,501 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Apr 2009
Fail
Mileage: 36,501 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 26,008 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2009 11 Jun 202618 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 17,815 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
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SW53LBU was registered on 2004-01-26
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