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2004 Audi A4 1.9L Diesel · BA52 HUG

BA52 HUG

2004 Audi A4 (1.9L, diesel). First registered 31 Dec 2004. Recorded mileage 154,847 miles. MOT valid until 20 Feb 2027.

Make & Model
AUDI A4
Year / Origin
2004 · Birmingham
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 20 Feb 2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
154,847 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 1.9L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 20 Feb 2027
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2004
Engine
1896cc
Mechanical Assessment

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This Audi A4 demonstrates a high level of sustained roadworthiness, maintaining a clean inspection record for the majority of its recent history. While a failure was recorded in February 2024, the vehicle has since returned to a clean status, passing its most recent test on 19 February 2026 without any recorded defects or advisories. This trend suggests that the vehicle's core mechanical and structural components have been maintained in a condition that meets regulatory standards without the accumulation of minor wear-and-tear issues typically seen on older chassis. The recorded mileage of 154,847 miles reflects a consistent usage pattern of roughly 7,038 miles per year over its 22-year lifespan. This level of annual accumulation is typical for a vehicle of this age and indicates a balanced usage profile, avoiding the potential issues caused by excessive high-mileage strain or the stagnation associated with very low-mileage vehicles. From a mechanical standpoint, this steady use is beneficial for maintaining the health of various seals, gaskets, and moving parts that rely on regular operation to prevent drying out or seizing. Because the MOT history lacks specific advisories regarding components like suspension bushes, brake pipes, or subframe corrosion, the buyer should conduct a thorough physical inspection to ensure no latent issues exist. During a test drive, listen specifically for any knocks or clunks from the suspension when navigating bumps, which could indicate worn dampers or control arm bushings. It is also vital to check for any steering pull or uneven tyre wear, which might suggest alignment issues or worn steering components that have not yet been flagged.
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BA52 HUG Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 19/02/2026
  • 154,847 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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BA52 HUG MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Audi A4 (BA52 HUG) between February 2023 and February 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 19 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY

BA52 HUG Mileage History

  1. 21/02/2023142,042 mi
  2. 15/02/2024143,072 mi+1,030 mi
  3. 19/02/2024143,078 mi+6 mi
  4. 06/02/2025144,363 mi+1,285 mi
  5. 19/02/2026154,847 mi+10,484 mi

Average of roughly 4,276 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

May be subject to ULEZ charges

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
80
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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