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CU05 MVL

2005 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

97,200 mi
Last recorded97,200 miles
Recorded on24 May 2019
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU05 MVL
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 May 2019 97,200 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Pass 29 May 2018 87,763 miles

NSR brake disc is corroding.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

OSR brake disc is showing signs of wear.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Offside Front [Top link arm inner mounting bush starting to separate at bonding {Bent Arm}

Fail 2 May 2018 87,759 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault Warning light illuminated on dashboard (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner pad 90% worn (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded Brake pipe securing spring has corroded away completely. (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner pad 90% worn (3.5.1g)

NSR brake disc is corroding.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)

OSR brake disc is showing signs of wear.

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Top link arm inner mounting bush starting to separate at bonding [Bent Arm] (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 May 2017 82,770 miles

Rear discs are starting to corrode and pitt.

Pass 17 Mar 2016 78,964 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2016 78,964 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Pass 11 Feb 2015 73,991 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 11 Feb 2014 69,379 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2014 69,248 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2013 64,923 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Feb 2012 60,189 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2011 54,232 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 22 Jan 2010 49,326 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2009 40,305 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 20,914 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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CU05 MVL is a 2005 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 CU05 MVL, 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 CU05 MVL registered?

CU05 MVL is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 17 March 2005.

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