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CF55 BHV

2005 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

250,834 mi
Last recorded250,834 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2025
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF55 BHV
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2025 250,834 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2024 246,142 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2024 246,141 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 23 Feb 2023 240,642 miles

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

Fail 22 Feb 2023 240,636 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords advise replacement with nsr and nsf (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2022 236,259 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2021 230,564 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2020 225,284 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2020 225,140 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush In lower arm (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush In lower arm (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 21 Feb 2019 217,931 miles

A little corrosion around front engine stabiliser mount

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

Pass 22 Feb 2018 210,461 miles

A little corrosion starting around front engine stabiliser mount

Pass 24 Feb 2017 201,601 miles

A little corrosion starting around front engine mounting

Front tyres worn nearing wear indicator bars

Rear brake hose ferrules starting to corrode

Fail 15 Feb 2017 201,600 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

A little corrosion starting around front engine mounting

Front tyres worn nearing wear indicator bars

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear brake hose ferrules starting to corrode

Pass 16 Nov 2015 188,685 miles

Bearing knock from front of engine area

Nearside Rear Child seat fitted

Remove obstruction from front screen prior to test

Pass 15 Nov 2014 177,543 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2013 168,736 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2012 158,794 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2011 149,376 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front discs badly worn

Pass 28 Oct 2010 125,735 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2009 100,987 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2008 74,380 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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CF55 BHV is a 2005 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,968cc 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 CF55 BHV, 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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CF55 BHV is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 13 November 2005.

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