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BF55 UUP

2005 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2022
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

173,626 mi
Last recorded173,626 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2021
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF55 UUP
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2021 173,626 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Sep 2020 166,025 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2020 166,025 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn BOTH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn BOTH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2019 155,296 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2019 155,204 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Central Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Steering locking device ineffective chalked marked (2.1.3 (d))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn chalked marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn chalked marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 27 Sep 2018 143,507 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2018 143,507 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn as marked bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Sep 2017 131,733 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 119,957 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 115,998 miles

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

Rear Both

Pass 27 Aug 2014 108,723 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2013 102,462 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 94,995 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 89,278 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 84,445 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2009 74,248 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 63,821 miles

Slight corrosion on all discs

nearside rear tyre slightly mishaped

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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BF55 UUP is a 2005 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,896cc 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 BF55 UUP, 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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BF55 UUP is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 5 September 2005.

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