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AU55 ZVR

2005 Audi A4

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

142,114 mi
Last recorded142,114 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2019
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU55 ZVR
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2019 142,114 miles

osf shock slight leak

various suspension arm dust covers perrishing

Pass 25 Jul 2018 129,812 miles

Central Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Aug 2017 117,986 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2016 104,852 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 98,578 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2015 95,038 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2015 95,038 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Feb 2014 88,027 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)

Pass 4 Mar 2013 81,747 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Jul 2012 78,425 miles

BRAKE FLUID LEVEL HIGH.

FRONT UPPER SUSPENSION ARMS INNER BUSHES DETERIORATED.

UNDERSIDE COVERS FITTED.

WIPERS SLIGHT SMEARING. CENTRE W/SCREEN CHIPPED

Fail 2 Aug 2011 70,601 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 2 Aug 2011 70,601 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)

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

Pass 10 Aug 2010 60,301 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2010 60,301 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2009 49,033 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2008 39,369 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2008 39,369 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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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AU55 ZVR is a 2005 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2005 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 97,860 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 AU55 ZVR, 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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AU55 ZVR is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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