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DG55 RYA

2005 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Dec 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

179,859 mi
Last recorded179,859 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG55 RYA
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2025 179,859 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Dec 2024 174,960 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2023 168,466 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2022 164,606 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2021 159,769 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2020 151,488 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2019 144,379 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2018 137,314 miles

Both rear tyres wearing low

Chip in windscreen

Pass 9 Jan 2018 130,181 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2017 122,502 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 7 Jan 2016 112,471 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2015 102,064 miles

both front tyres worn on edges close to limit

both rear tyres worn close to limit

Pass 6 Jan 2014 91,679 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2013 81,267 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2011 68,069 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2010 50,875 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)

Fail 22 Oct 2009 41,007 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front wipers starting to smear

Pass 22 Oct 2009 41,007 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front wipers starting to smear

Pass 7 Nov 2008 32,465 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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 RYA is a 2005 Audi A4 in Grey with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 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 RYA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DG55 RYA registered?

DG55 RYA is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 28 September 2005.

Is DG55 RYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG55 RYA shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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