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DG55 ZDD

2005 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

136,981 mi
Last recorded136,981 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2018
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG55 ZDD
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2018 136,981 miles

ENGINE AND SURROUNDING AREAS COVERED IN OIL

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement X2 (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement X2 (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 12 Jan 2018 136,306 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' SMELLIES HANGING FROM INTERIOR MIRROR (8.3.1e)

ENGINE AND SURROUNDING AREAS COVERED IN OIL

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement X2 (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement X2 (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Dec 2016 127,313 miles

ENGINE COVER FITTED RESTRICTING ACCESS TO SOME COMPONENTS

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2015 122,192 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both wearing on edges (4.1.E.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front tyre wall damaged

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

age cracking to suspension arm rubbers

corrosion and damage to sills

engine and sill and undertrays fitted

front and rear tyre sizes are different

front scuttel full of water

noise heard from front of engine

stone chips and scratches to windscreen

stong smell of fuel under bonnet

wipers juddering

Fail 17 Sep 2015 122,192 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both wearing on edges (4.1.E.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

Nearside Front tyre wall damaged

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

age cracking to suspension arm rubbers

corrosion and damage to sills

engine and sill and undertrays fitted

front and rear tyre sizes are different

front scuttel full of water

noise heard from front of engine

stone chips and scratches to windscreen

stong smell of fuel under bonnet

wipers juddering

Pass 27 Oct 2014 110,580 miles

age cracking to rear brake flexi hoses

age cracking to suspension rubbers

chips in screen

coil springs corroded

front tyres low close to limits

o/sf tyre inner side wall poor

rear brake discs corroded

Fail 17 Oct 2014 110,107 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

age cracking to rear brake flexi hoses

age cracking to suspension rubbers

chips in screen

coil springs corroded

front tyres low close to limits

o/sf tyre inner side wall poor

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 18 Oct 2013 95,157 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2013 95,157 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 19 Oct 2012 81,155 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2011 74,078 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 66,164 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2009 57,067 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 44,165 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 ZDD is a 2005 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 ZDD, 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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DG55 ZDD is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 26 September 2005.

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