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BV05 EUW

2005 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2025
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

108,753 mi
Last recorded108,753 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2024
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV05 EUW
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2024 108,753 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 1 Feb 2023 102,266 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside and nearside hoses to calipers are slightly deteriorated and starting to get cracks in the rubber outer coating (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside tyres are starting to crack between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Jan 2022 98,388 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Jan 2021 95,485 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Jan 2020 93,240 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 15 Jan 2019 89,841 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jan 2018 86,442 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2018 86,441 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 25 Jan 2017 83,089 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2017 83,089 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front arm (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front arm (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Jan 2016 79,507 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2016 79,507 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Jan 2015 75,144 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2014 71,435 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2013 67,964 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 65,020 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2011 62,197 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 58,472 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2009 52,656 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 42,225 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2008 42,217 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

advise outter sills not checked due to plastic sill covers fitted.

advise rear discs cleaning.

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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BV05 EUW is a 2005 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 BV05 EUW, 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 BV05 EUW registered?

BV05 EUW is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 8 March 2005.

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