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AX55 APF

2005 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

148,110 mi
Last recorded148,110 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2020
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX55 APF
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2020 148,110 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases sleeve corroded slight blow (6.1.2 (a))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive appear's to be multiple small leak's/seepage's (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lower arm rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both upper arm ball joint's (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing heavily on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both lower arm's ball joint's (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play upper rear arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing heavily on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyre's cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Dec 2018 144,020 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2018 141,003 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2017 135,231 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt front. (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Jan 2016 126,925 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2015 115,283 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2014 105,527 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2013 97,109 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 8 Feb 2011 87,024 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 73,675 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2010 73,675 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting cracked (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting cracked (2.4.G.1)

Pass 2 Apr 2009 62,135 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2009 62,135 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Nov 2008 59,752 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2008 59,752 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

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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AX55 APF is a 2005 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AX55 APF, 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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AX55 APF is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 23 December 2005.

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