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BG05 WHB

2005 Audi A4

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2022
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

142,915 mi
Last recorded142,915 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2021
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG05 WHB
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2021 142,915 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2020 127,658 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2018 119,863 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 108,163 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2016 104,250 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 79,137 miles

centre exhust silencer outer skin corroded

rear bumper damaged

Fail 5 Jun 2014 94,053 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

centre exhust silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 5 Jun 2014 94,053 miles

centre exhust silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 17 May 2013 90,600 miles
Fail 16 May 2013 90,599 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2012 85,940 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 82,463 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Mar 2011 82,462 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2010 774,423 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2010 77,442 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 9 Feb 2009 65,265 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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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BG05 WHB is a 2005 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BG05 WHB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BG05 WHB registered?

BG05 WHB is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 4 May 2005.

Is BG05 WHB safe to buy?

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