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DF05 HCZ

2005 Audi A4

Grey Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2025
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

113,515 mi
Last recorded113,515 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2024
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF05 HCZ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2024 113,515 miles

both front track rod ends have slight play + nearside front steering arm boot deteriorated + all 4 discs corroded + nearside front tyre inner and outer wall wearing low + under tray fitted

Pass 18 Nov 2022 106,414 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2022 106,414 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Pass 8 Aug 2020 103,393 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2019 99,826 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2017 98,868 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2017 98,806 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Engine management light on

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

Nearside Rear tyre outer sidewall in poor condition and starting to separate

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 3 Nov 2016 95,579 miles

engine management light on

hc and lambda high on emisions test

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

dipstick handle missing

Pass 5 Nov 2015 91,528 miles

engine management light on

slight damage to windscreen

slight play in nearside rear wheel bearing

wiper park position just servicable

Pass 25 Sep 2014 88,859 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 87,481 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2012 85,214 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2011 82,628 miles

nearside front tyre outer wall split

Pass 1 Dec 2010 77,556 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 68,947 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2008 56,240 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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DF05 HCZ is a 2005 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 DF05 HCZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DF05 HCZ registered?

DF05 HCZ is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 23 August 2005.

Is DF05 HCZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DF05 HCZ shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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