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D8 GAY

2005 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2016
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

115,244 mi
Last recorded115,244 miles
Recorded on11 May 2015
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD8 GAY
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 May 2015 115,244 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)

Fail 7 May 2015 115,244 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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)

offside rear brake slight binding

Pass 30 Apr 2014 109,551 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 8 May 2013 104,612 miles
Fail 8 May 2013 104,612 miles

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

Fail 2 May 2012 96,115 miles

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

brake pad warning light is on

Pass 2 May 2012 96,115 miles

brake pad warning light is on

Pass 6 May 2011 86,948 miles

Offside rear reg lamp dim.

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

Pass 7 May 2010 71,884 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 65,180 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 47,367 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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D8 GAY is a 2005 Audi A4 in Blue with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 D8 GAY, 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 D8 GAY registered?

D8 GAY is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 4 October 2005.

Is D8 GAY safe to buy?

The MOT history for D8 GAY shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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