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A2 URO

2005 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

168,621 mi
Last recorded168,621 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA2 URO
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 168,621 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2025 167,059 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2025 167,059 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 10 Apr 2024 163,417 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 10 Apr 2024 163,417 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Apr 2023 161,472 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2022 158,778 miles

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

car checked and repaired prior to test

Pass 17 Mar 2021 157,569 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 17 Mar 2020 154,165 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 150,070 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2018 145,207 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2018 145,207 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 11 Oct 2016 138,254 miles

Brake wear indicator light on

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both n/s & o/s front arms (2.4.G.2)

Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both n/s & o/s rear arms (2.4.G.2)

Oil leaks

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

Fail 11 Oct 2016 138,254 miles

Brake wear indicator light on

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both n/s & o/s front arms (2.4.G.2)

Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both n/s & o/s rear arms (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Oil leaks

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

Pass 15 Oct 2015 128,301 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Jun 2014 120,764 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 117,687 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 114,879 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2011 110,419 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2011 104,655 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2009 88,878 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2008 96,290 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2008 96,290 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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A2 URO is a 2005 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 A2 URO, 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 A2 URO registered?

A2 URO is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 20 October 2005.

Is A2 URO safe to buy?

The MOT history for A2 URO shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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