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DG55 RXD

2005 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2019
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

142,700 mi
Last recorded142,700 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2018
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG55 RXD
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2018 142,700 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2018 142,700 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexi Joint Broken At Turbo (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Exhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board (6.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Aug 2017 124,351 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 118,773 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 111,966 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 103,879 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 93,541 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2011 82,379 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 73,554 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 62,730 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2009 62,724 miles

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

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)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 24 Sep 2008 134,881 miles

nsr getting a bit low on tread

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 RXD is a 2005 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 RXD, 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 RXD registered?

DG55 RXD is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 29 September 2005.

Is DG55 RXD safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG55 RXD shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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