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DS05 UZK

2005 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

179,762 mi
Last recorded179,762 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2017
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS05 UZK
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2017 179,762 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2016 155,474 miles

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

cut on outer wall n/s/f tyre

Fail 2 Aug 2016 155,474 miles

front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

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

cut on outer wall n/s/f tyre

Pass 11 Aug 2015 153,073 miles

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

nearside front tyre cut on the sidewall

Fail 10 Aug 2015 153,073 miles

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

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

nearside front tyre cut on the sidewall

Pass 11 Aug 2014 146,620 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2013 142,489 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2013 142,489 miles

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

Offside Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 8 Aug 2012 136,374 miles

o/s/r tyre worn

rear brake pads worn

Pass 10 Aug 2011 132,684 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 127,297 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2009 119,126 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2009 119,126 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2008 89,784 miles

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

both front tyres slight wear on inner edges

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 UZK is a 2005 Audi A4 in Grey 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 DS05 UZK, 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

How do I check the history of DS05 UZK?

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What year was DS05 UZK registered?

DS05 UZK is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 12 August 2005.

Is DS05 UZK safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS05 UZK shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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