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2004 AUDI A4
General Information
- Registration SW54KBY
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A4
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1781cc
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- Expired 14 Jun 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 115,646 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim unable to be tested dip light inoperative (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases sleeve (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective clamp (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
29 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 108,371 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2023 14 Jun 20261 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 96,616 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine And Under Body Covers Fitted
- Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Center To Rear Exhaust Sleeve /Joint Also Deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Corrosion Through Out Under Body / Suspension And Braking Components
29 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 96,587 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Corrosion Through Out Under Body / Suspension And Braking Components
- Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Center To Rear Exhaust Sleeve /Joint Also Deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Engine And Under Body Covers Fitted
12 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 93,529 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Corrosion Through Out Under Body , Suspension And Braking Components
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Under Body Covers Fitted
25 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 88,267 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust sleeves minor leak (6.1.2 (a))
27 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 83,555 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2019 14 Jun 202627 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 83,555 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear pads low
23 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 80,206 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear lower arm (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
8 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 74,463 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- front tyres worn on inner edges
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement offside front, rear lower arm (2.4.G.2)
20 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 70,767 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2016 14 Jun 202626 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 65,811 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
26 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 65,811 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
27 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 60,167 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
22 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 55,262 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2012 14 Jun 20262 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 50,757 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2011 14 Jun 20266 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 45,402 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
6 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 45,399 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
30 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 46,876 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2009 14 Jun 202630 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 46,876 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
18 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 32,493 MI
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SW54KBY was registered on 2004-12-23
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