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BL54 FFU

2005 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

204,967 mi
Last recorded204,967 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL54 FFU
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 204,967 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 26 May 2026 204,965 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced offside lens tarnished and no beam image (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

engine under tray insecure

Pass 4 Aug 2025 197,405 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 4 Aug 2025 197,405 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced lens tarnished reducing beam output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 24 Jul 2024 185,565 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Aug 2023 171,893 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 17 Aug 2022 158,750 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2021 147,174 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2020 132,469 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2019 122,153 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2018 113,947 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on outer shoulder. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2017 108,714 miles

both front shock absorbers have a very light misting of oil

centre rear seat belt requires attention soon

engine covers and under-trays fitted

rear brake discs slightly worn

Pass 25 Aug 2016 101,992 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2016 101,986 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm scuffed inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm & scuffed inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm and scuffed inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Sep 2015 96,010 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2014 86,853 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 76,417 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2012 68,932 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2011 62,296 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 57,761 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 53,440 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2008 42,504 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm locating pin insecure (2.4.G.3a)

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 14 Oct 2008 42,504 miles

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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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BL54 FFU is a 2005 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 BL54 FFU, 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 BL54 FFU registered?

BL54 FFU is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 7 January 2005.

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