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DG05 YMU

2005 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2021
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

162,889 mi
Last recorded162,889 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2020
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2020 162,889 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2019 154,487 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2018 144,200 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2017 134,238 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 28 Apr 2016 124,303 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 112,201 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 99,168 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 91,414 miles

nearside number plate light lens not secured fully.

Pass 26 Mar 2012 84,308 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Fail 23 Mar 2012 84,275 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Pass 22 Mar 2011 76,338 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 68,885 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 60,790 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 52,550 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 YMU is a 2005 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 YMU, 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 YMU registered?

DG05 YMU is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 24 March 2005.

Is DG05 YMU safe to buy?

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