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A13 JNR

2005 Audi A4

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2026
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

88,275 mi
Last recorded88,275 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA13 JNR
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2025 88,275 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm. LEGAL LIMIT = 1.6mm. 235/40x18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2mm. LEGAL LIMIT = 1.6mm. 235/45x18 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 31 Jul 2025 88,275 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm. LEGAL LIMIT = 1.6mm. 235/40x18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2mm. LEGAL LIMIT = 1.6mm. 235/45x18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 235/40x18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Feb 2024 87,158 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2024 87,158 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 13 Feb 2023 83,915 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to cords (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2022 79,594 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2021 75,431 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Feb 2020 68,176 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing on edges

Fail 10 Feb 2020 68,170 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

n/s/f tyre wearing on edges

Pass 17 Oct 2018 67,069 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn 235/40r18 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Oct 2018 67,065 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rearward arm marked with yellow chalk (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn 235/40r18 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Oct 2017 59,936 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2017 59,934 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated marked with yellow chalk (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated marked with yellow chalk (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour too white (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 6 Sep 2016 50,447 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear tyre cracked in the tread surface

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front tyre side wall cut but not exposing cords

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear tyre side wall cut but not exposing cords

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear tyre side wall cut but not exposing cords

Offside door handle plastic cover missing

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Nov 2014 41,948 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2014 39,578 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside front tyre

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Mar 2014 39,578 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside front tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Mar 2013 35,746 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 5 Mar 2012 32,158 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2011 29,145 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2011 29,145 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 26 Mar 2010 26,455 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 23,665 miles

All four tyres becoming low on tread.

Nail in n/s/f tyre.

Pass 26 Mar 2008 19,344 miles

How Reliable is the Audi A4?

Based on 7,096,957 MOT tests across 571,801 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
7,591
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
571,801
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 231,238
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 97,478
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 97,376
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 84,223
Registration plate lamp not working 78,638
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A13 JNR is a 2005 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

Across all 2005 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 97,860 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Audi A4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 231,238 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A13 JNR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A4 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 21 years old, this Audi A4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A13 JNR registered?

A13 JNR is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 29 March 2005.

Is A13 JNR safe to buy?

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