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AO05 YSR

2005 Audi A4

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Aug 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

165,587 mi
Last recorded165,587 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2026
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO05 YSR
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2026 165,587 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2025 165,273 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2024 164,068 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2023 163,276 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jun 2022 162,882 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2021 162,637 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2020 162,424 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 161,687 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 161,448 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2017 160,893 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2016 160,655 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2016 160,655 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2015 159,482 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2015 159,482 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 11 Jun 2014 156,134 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 11 Jun 2014 156,134 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Jun 2013 149,300 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 135,611 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 121,395 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2010 107,431 miles

Oil leak from rear of engine

Rear anti roll bar retaining collars split

Winter tyres fitted

Pass 15 Jun 2009 92,963 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 77,015 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 YSR is a 2005 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 YSR, 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 YSR registered?

AO05 YSR is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 23 June 2005.

Is AO05 YSR safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO05 YSR shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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