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DG55 LCL

2005 Audi A4

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2025
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

91,267 mi
Last recorded91,267 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2025
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG55 LCL
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Fail 25 Mar 2025 91,267 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))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Feb 2024 86,991 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2024 86,985 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Nov 2022 80,342 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2021 75,019 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2021 75,019 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Oct 2020 70,254 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2019 68,143 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2018 65,311 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2017 62,089 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2016 56,930 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Oct 2015 54,153 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2014 50,942 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 48,036 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2012 44,268 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2011 42,649 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2010 38,265 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2009 29,212 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 22,416 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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DG55 LCL is a 2005 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 DG55 LCL, 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 DG55 LCL registered?

DG55 LCL is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is DG55 LCL safe to buy?

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