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AJ55 VHY

2005 Audi A4

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2022
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

73,249 mi
Last recorded73,249 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2021
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ55 VHY
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2021 73,249 miles

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

Pass 21 Dec 2019 69,239 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2018 66,529 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2018 66,529 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Dec 2017 63,738 miles

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

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

Offside Rear tyre badly perished

both front tyre perished

Fail 2 Dec 2017 63,537 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

Offside Rear tyre badly perished

both front tyre perished

Pass 8 Dec 2016 60,667 miles

o/s/r tyre 3+mm also tread cracking

Pass 21 Nov 2015 57,540 miles

Both front & O/S/R tyre perished/splitting in tread area

Engine cover fitted

N/S/R Tyre perished

Under trays fitted

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

Pass 4 Dec 2014 54,624 miles

N/S/R Tyre perished

Pass 23 Nov 2013 50,800 miles

Both front tyres perished in tread area, O/S Splitting

Coolant leak

Coolant level below minimum

Pass 10 Dec 2012 47,397 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2011 43,056 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2010 38,948 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2009 38,163 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2008 24,856 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)

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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AJ55 VHY is a 2005 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 AJ55 VHY, 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 AJ55 VHY registered?

AJ55 VHY is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 16 December 2005.

Is AJ55 VHY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ55 VHY shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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