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BT55 EDK

2005 Audi A4

Black Petrol 3123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2025
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

93,500 mi
Last recorded93,500 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2024
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT55 EDK
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,123cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2024 93,500 miles

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides top mounts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both sides (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2022 92,371 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

under trays and covers fitted obscuring some under side components

Pass 30 Nov 2021 90,153 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

under trays and covers fitted obscuring some under side components

Pass 3 Dec 2020 86,625 miles

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

under tray fitted

Pass 4 Dec 2019 84,005 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2019 84,001 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Jan 2019 80,607 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2018 76,875 miles

under tray fitted

Pass 23 Jan 2017 72,319 miles

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

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

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

under tray fitted

Pass 5 Jan 2016 67,780 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2016 67,771 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2015 61,592 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2014 54,563 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 7 Jan 2014 54,563 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Jan 2013 45,873 miles

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

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

both front tyres inner and outer edges wearing

Pass 6 Jan 2012 38,452 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2011 33,329 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2010 26,229 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2009 20,282 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2009 20,276 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front 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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BT55 EDK is a 2005 Audi A4 in Black with a 3,123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 BT55 EDK, 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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BT55 EDK is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 30 December 2005.

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