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DG05 ULW

2005 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

141,163 mi
Last recorded141,163 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2018
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG05 ULW
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2018 141,163 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2017 131,268 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2017 131,268 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 29 Sep 2016 124,191 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 19 Sep 2015 110,679 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 100,166 miles

Front brake discs lipped

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 6 Sep 2013 95,862 miles

n/s/f tyre worn down to 3mm

Pass 4 Sep 2012 80,902 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2012 80,896 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 14 Sep 2011 71,023 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2011 71,023 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2010 61,983 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 51,235 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2008 42,167 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 ULW is a 2005 Audi A4 in Silver with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 DG05 ULW, 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 ULW registered?

DG05 ULW is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 17 June 2005.

Is DG05 ULW safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG05 ULW shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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