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DS05 GUA

2005 Audi A4

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

89,395 mi
Last recorded89,395 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2019
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS05 GUA
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2019 89,395 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

headlamp glasses poor

nsf tyre cracking in tread

Pass 17 Jul 2018 86,952 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 17 Jul 2017 84,644 miles

Central Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced lens (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced lens (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 19 Jul 2016 81,208 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 4 Aug 2015 78,915 miles

Oil leak

Fail 4 Aug 2015 78,915 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Pass 24 Jul 2014 73,319 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2013 68,211 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 13 Jul 2012 63,000 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 57,785 miles

n/s/r hand brake lever on caliper not fully returning to stop.

rear tyres getting low app' 3mm.

Fail 15 Jul 2011 57,785 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

n/s/r hand brake lever on caliper not fully returning to stop.

rear tyres getting low app' 3mm.

Pass 13 Jul 2010 51,839 miles

hand brake lever on caliper not returning to stop near side rear

Fail 13 Jul 2010 51,839 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

hand brake lever on caliper not returning to stop near side rear

Pass 14 Jul 2009 42,303 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 15 Jul 2008 33,470 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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DS05 GUA is a 2005 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 DS05 GUA, 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 DS05 GUA registered?

DS05 GUA is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 7 July 2005.

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