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DA05 YGE

2005 Audi A4

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

54,073 mi
Last recorded54,073 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2026
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA05 YGE
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2026 54,073 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2025 52,636 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2024 50,747 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Sep 2024 50,745 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2023 48,317 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin VERY LOW (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 6 Sep 2023 48,317 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin VERY LOW (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 30 Aug 2022 45,265 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Sep 2021 42,680 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear brake disc req when pads changed (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Sep 2020 40,087 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2019 37,663 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2018 35,048 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Aug 2017 33,702 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 32,076 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2016 32,076 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 20 Aug 2015 29,669 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 27,261 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 25,314 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2012 22,648 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 Dec 2012 22,648 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2011 18,781 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 18,243 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2010 16,639 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 14,560 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 10,931 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 YGE is a 2005 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YGE, 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 YGE registered?

DA05 YGE is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 21 July 2005.

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