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AU54 LZW

2005 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2022
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

184,958 mi
Last recorded184,958 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2021
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU54 LZW
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2021 184,958 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2021 184,958 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jun 2020 175,603 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2019 165,765 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 159,141 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a joint pipe (2.3.3b)

offside rear brake has slight bind

traction control light on

Pass 24 Apr 2017 152,589 miles

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

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 13 Apr 2016 142,581 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2015 135,474 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 124,945 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2014 124,945 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 16 Apr 2013 115,417 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2013 115,417 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 16 Apr 2012 104,537 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2011 86,834 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2010 68,119 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 30 Jan 2009 60,781 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2008 43,445 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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AU54 LZW is a 2005 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 AU54 LZW, 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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What year was AU54 LZW registered?

AU54 LZW is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 8 February 2005.

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