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BL05 VJE

2005 Audi A4

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2025
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

149,229 mi
Last recorded149,229 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2024
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL05 VJE
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2024 149,229 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2023 140,910 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2022 133,320 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear BOTH REAR FLEXI BRAKE HOSES HAVE GREASE ON THE FURRELLS

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Oct 2022 133,317 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear BOTH REAR FLEXI BRAKE HOSES HAVE GREASE ON THE FURRELLS

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2021 127,007 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2020 126,277 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2019 123,487 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2018 119,578 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2018 119,578 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Oct 2017 110,562 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 107,200 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2015 102,850 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 Jul 2014 97,310 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 90,633 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2012 74,974 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2011 61,866 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 48,287 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 37,516 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2008 30,979 miles

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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BL05 VJE is a 2005 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 BL05 VJE, 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 BL05 VJE registered?

BL05 VJE is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 8 July 2005.

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