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CP05 YUD

2005 Audi A4

Red Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

101,369 mi
Last recorded101,369 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP05 YUD
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 101,369 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output OSF + NSF (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 27 May 2025 94,777 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2024 94,386 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2024 94,386 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2023 93,973 miles

reverse lights not working

Pass 7 Mar 2022 93,454 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2022 93,451 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt lower front (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2021 91,339 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2020 87,787 miles

high level stop light not working

Pass 21 Jan 2019 83,710 miles

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

Fail 19 Jan 2019 83,710 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Jan 2018 77,232 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 9 Jan 2018 77,232 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 10 Jan 2017 76,283 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2016 75,402 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2015 72,876 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Jan 2014 71,344 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Jan 2013 69,270 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2012 66,183 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2011 63,774 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2011 63,773 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 22 Jan 2010 59,831 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2010 59,829 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

n/s/r tyre wall damaged

Pass 25 Feb 2009 49,759 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 YUD is a 2005 Audi A4 in Red with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YUD, 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 YUD registered?

CP05 YUD is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 26 July 2005.

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