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DA05 XYF

2005 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2022
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

132,550 mi
Last recorded132,550 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2021
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA05 XYF
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2021 132,550 miles

both front shockers slightly corroded

Pass 11 Feb 2020 126,566 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2019 116,731 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2018 108,847 miles

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 19 Mar 2018 108,846 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective Safety catch seized. (8.4.2)

Nearside Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) insecure Incorrectly fitted. (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 21 Mar 2017 100,753 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 91,226 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view door mirror (8.1.2a)

Pass 9 Mar 2015 85,741 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 79,158 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 68,991 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 61,051 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 52,440 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 44,729 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 40,517 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 Jul 2008 33,375 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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DA05 XYF is a 2005 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 DA05 XYF, 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 DA05 XYF registered?

DA05 XYF is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 20 July 2005.

Is DA05 XYF safe to buy?

The MOT history for DA05 XYF shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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