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AO05 VRV

2005 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2026
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

106,438 mi
Last recorded106,438 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO05 VRV
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 29 Sep 2025 106,438 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2024 92,406 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2023 79,191 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2022 62,145 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 14 Sep 2021 40,820 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2020 40,708 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 35,880 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 34,112 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 34,103 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 33,940 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 33,477 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 32,595 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 31,566 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 30,392 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 28,891 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 25,958 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2009 22,473 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 17,786 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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AO05 VRV is a 2005 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AO05 VRV, 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 AO05 VRV registered?

AO05 VRV is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 3 May 2005.

Is AO05 VRV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO05 VRV shows 18 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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