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2004 AUDI A4
General Information
- Registration SW54FOP
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A4
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 21 May 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 134,437 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
13 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 134,432 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached ball joint (5.3.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached ball joint (5.3.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
16 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 126,352 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
15 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 126,348 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear 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))
11 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 119,234 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
22 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 119,234 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure gear box mount (5.3.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component 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 (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
19 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 115,148 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
15 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 103,878 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 91,655 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 tyres worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower suspension arm rear bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres cracking and perished (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- plastic under trays fitted preventing full inspection
8 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 91,653 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Central Exhaust system insecure exhaust mounting broken (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower front suspension arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- plastic under trays fitted preventing full inspection
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 tyres worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres cracking and perished (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower suspension arm rear bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
26 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 85,495 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
26 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 85,495 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
24 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 77,975 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
22 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 71,128 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
22 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 71,128 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
23 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 65,575 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
6 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 56,477 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2014 10 Jun 202616 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 55,802 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
16 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 55,802 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
10 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 51,770 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2013 10 Jun 202617 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 48,989 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2012 10 Jun 20266 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 45,621 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2011 10 Jun 202616 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 36,953 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 27,664 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2009 10 Jun 20269 Jan 2008
Fail
Mileage: 27,662 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar cracked (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar cracked (2.4.G.1)
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SW54FOP was registered on 2004-11-30
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