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AD05 GFG

2005 Audi A4

Red Diesel 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

70,108 mi
Last recorded70,108 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2016
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD05 GFG
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2016 70,108 miles

Offside Rear tyre has a nail in tread

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' scratched but not adversely affecting drivers view (8.3.1a)

items removed from drivers view prior to test

Fail 3 Jun 2016 70,107 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions directional (4.1.D.1f)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Rear tyre has a nail in tread

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' scratched but not adversely affecting drivers view (8.3.1a)

items removed from drivers view prior to test

Pass 5 Jun 2015 64,914 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front tyres worn on inner edge

nearside rear tyre has small cut in tread

Fail 3 Jun 2015 64,906 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front tyres worn on inner edge

nearside rear tyre has small cut in tread

Pass 9 Apr 2014 62,298 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2014 62,298 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

engine light on

Pass 24 Oct 2012 46,344 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 37,581 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2010 34,805 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 28,867 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 May 2008 22,803 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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AD05 GFG is a 2005 Audi A4 in Red with a 1,781cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 AD05 GFG, 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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AD05 GFG is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 27 June 2005.

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