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AV55 FGP

2005 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

160,158 mi
Last recorded160,158 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV55 FGP
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2019 160,158 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2018 154,532 miles

Offside wiper staring to smear flat blade

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

camera fitted in windscreen

engine covers & under trays fitted

nearside rear door damaged

Fail 17 Apr 2018 154,527 miles

Front registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour red (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high prs (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour red (1.1.A.3e)

Rear registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Offside wiper staring to smear flat blade

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

camera fitted in windscreen

engine covers & under trays fitted

nearside rear door damaged

Pass 6 Apr 2017 150,510 miles

EML ON

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

covers fitted in engine bay

under trays fitted

Pass 16 Apr 2016 138,374 miles

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

rear number plate deteriorated

Pass 9 Mar 2015 136,476 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 119,349 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 105,298 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2012 90,215 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 74,603 miles

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

Front brake disc's worn

Rear brake disc's worn

Pass 13 Jan 2010 56,565 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2010 56,545 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Oct 2008 44,626 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2008 44,626 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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AV55 FGP is a 2005 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 AV55 FGP, 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 AV55 FGP registered?

AV55 FGP is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 24 October 2005.

Is AV55 FGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV55 FGP shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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