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AV55 YFZ

2005 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

141,406 mi
Last recorded141,406 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2018
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV55 YFZ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2018 141,406 miles

Front Body not fully secure bumper (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Coolant leak ()

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front suspect slight exhaust leak

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Aug 2018 141,406 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Body not fully secure bumper (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Coolant leak ()

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front suspect slight exhaust leak

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2017 137,963 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 118,046 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2015 89,773 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2014 78,311 miles

front upper and lowe suspension bushes worn/cracking

o/s/f lower spot light lens cracked

Pass 10 May 2013 154,906 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2012 154,870 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 139,311 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2011 139,311 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Jul 2010 126,391 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2009 120,081 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2008 101,939 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

offside rear tyre scolloped

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 YFZ is a 2005 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 YFZ, 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 YFZ registered?

AV55 YFZ is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 28 December 2005.

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