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CP05 UPA

2005 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

197,452 mi
Last recorded197,452 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2019
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP05 UPA
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2019 197,452 miles

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

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 23 Mar 2017 178,220 miles

Lower Ball joint has slight play both side (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Rear coil spring corroded both side (2.4.C.1b)

Upper Ball joint has slight play both side (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 23 Mar 2017 178,220 miles

Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

Lower Ball joint has slight play both side (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Rear coil spring corroded both side (2.4.C.1b)

Upper Ball joint has slight play both side (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 Mar 2016 168,035 miles

Nearside Front Upper ball joint dust cover

Fail 21 Mar 2016 168,035 miles

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper ball joint dust cover

Pass 12 Mar 2015 158,085 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 147,047 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 134,486 miles

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

child seat fitted n/s/r not allowing full inspection of adult seat belt

Pass 21 Mar 2012 124,129 miles

child seat fitted n/s/r not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 1 Apr 2011 113,339 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2011 113,313 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 27 Mar 2010 101,078 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 80,630 miles

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

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

covers under vehicle and on outer sills obstructing view.

slight damage to n/s/f tyre and wheel outer side wall.

Pass 1 Jul 2008 73,934 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 UPA is a 2005 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 CP05 UPA, 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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CP05 UPA is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 19 July 2005.

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