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A4 KGU

2005 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2024
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

138,175 mi
Last recorded138,175 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2023
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA4 KGU
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2023 138,175 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2021 132,295 miles

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

exhaust is rusty but not seriously

Pass 19 Oct 2020 125,136 miles

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

corrosion to centre exhaust

Pass 19 Oct 2019 118,883 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Aug 2018 111,768 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Aug 2018 111,768 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Sep 2017 102,001 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin AND REAR STRIP CHECK NOW THEY ARE CLOSE TO LIMIT STRONG ADVISE CHANGE NOW FRONTY WORST MARK (3.5.1g)

SILLS FLOOR CHASSI BRAKE PIPES BRAKE HOSES ARE ALL DRY GOING RUSTY REQ CLEAN RE PRESSURE CHECK WAX OIL GREASE NOW THROUGH OUT PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE DOES WORK MARK

Pass 9 Sep 2016 93,077 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 83,761 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 80,016 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2013 73,775 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 Sep 2013 73,775 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 64,942 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 57,463 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 46,585 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2009 35,290 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 25,932 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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A4 KGU is a 2005 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 A4 KGU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A4 KGU registered?

A4 KGU is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 5 July 2005.

Is A4 KGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for A4 KGU shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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