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DF05 EUW

2005 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

201,736 mi
Last recorded201,736 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2020
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF05 EUW
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2020 201,736 miles

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

Fail 4 Jan 2020 201,736 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 5 Jan 2019 190,433 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 Jan 2018 176,344 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2018 176,344 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 27 Feb 2017 165,814 miles

Chip in windscreen.

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Both sides. (2.7.3)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 25 Feb 2017 165,748 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Chip in windscreen.

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Both sides. (2.7.3)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 26 Feb 2016 154,237 miles

advise n/s/r brake has a slight bind and showing signs over over heating

advise n/s/r brake pads are worn low

advise o/s/r tyre worn close to legal limit

Pass 27 Feb 2015 142,941 miles

Chip in windscreen

Nearside front tyre wearing low/close to legal limit

Nearside rear tyre has a cut

Offside rear tyre has a cut

Rear wiper/washer not working

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 27 Feb 2015 142,941 miles

Chip in windscreen

Nearside front tyre wearing low/close to legal limit

Nearside rear tyre has a cut

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside rear tyre has a cut

Rear wiper/washer not working

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Feb 2014 128,024 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2013 106,519 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2012 92,764 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2011 71,899 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2010 53,764 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 48,385 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2008 33,910 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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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DF05 EUW is a 2005 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2005 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 97,860 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 DF05 EUW, 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 DF05 EUW registered?

DF05 EUW is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 29 July 2005.

Is DF05 EUW safe to buy?

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