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DG05 EUX

2005 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2016
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

132,618 mi
Last recorded132,618 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2015
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG05 EUX
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2015 132,618 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 19 Aug 2015 126,880 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2014 110,750 miles

Air Bag light intermittent

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 15 Nov 2014

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Air Bag light intermittent

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Nov 2013 106,585 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2013 106,585 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Nov 2012 96,725 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

N/S/R/ O/S/R/ BRAKE DISC SLIGHTLY PITTED / WORN

oil leek

Pass 30 Nov 2011 83,642 miles

Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front discs corroded

rear discs corroded

Fail 30 Nov 2011 83,642 miles

Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front discs corroded

rear discs corroded

Pass 4 Jul 2009 75,336 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Mar 2008 74,274 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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DG05 EUX is a 2005 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,986cc 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 DG05 EUX, 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 DG05 EUX registered?

DG05 EUX is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is DG05 EUX safe to buy?

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