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2005 Audi A4

Blue Petrol 2393cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Feb 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

113,004 mi
Last recorded113,004 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP05 SUV
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,393cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2026 113,004 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2025 97,066 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2025 97,066 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2024 96,862 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside headlamp lens in slightly poor condition advise specialist cleaning

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

under yrays fitted not allowing full inspection

Fail 13 Jun 2024 96,862 miles

Nearside Inner Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) track rod joint excessively worn (2.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside headlamp lens in slightly poor condition advise specialist cleaning

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

under yrays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 2 Nov 2022 94,367 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Front Headlamp mountings defective and headlamp insecure when bonnet is open

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Nov 2022 94,360 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Front Headlamp mountings defective and headlamp insecure when bonnet is open

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2021 89,157 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2021 89,157 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jun 2020 87,490 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2020 87,490 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn REARMOST (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2018 85,429 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2018 85,424 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2016 78,204 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 69,226 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2013 56,014 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 50,141 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 48,260 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 43,824 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 40,011 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2008 39,388 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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CP05 SUV is a 2005 Audi A4 in Blue with a 2,393cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CP05 SUV, 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 CP05 SUV registered?

CP05 SUV is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 20 May 2005.

Is CP05 SUV safe to buy?

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