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A18 NUS

2005 Audi A4

Black Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

157,840 mi
Last recorded157,840 miles
Recorded on9 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA18 NUS
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 May 2026 157,840 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2025 156,679 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2023 154,238 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2021 154,153 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2020 151,614 miles

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

Fail 11 Dec 2020 151,614 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 11 Dec 2019 38,470 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2018 136,731 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))

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

engine oil leking

Pass 9 May 2017 134,450 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint front (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Apr 2016 125,003 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 116,756 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 106,379 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 98,434 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 89,322 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 79,324 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 69,272 miles

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)

Pass 16 Feb 2009 58,555 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 50,917 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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A18 NUS is a 2005 Audi A4 in Black with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 A18 NUS, 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 A18 NUS registered?

A18 NUS is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 26 May 2005.

Is A18 NUS safe to buy?

The MOT history for A18 NUS shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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