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EA05 UGN

2005 Audi A4

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2024
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

168,437 mi
Last recorded168,437 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2023
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA05 UGN
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2023 168,437 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 25 Jan 2022 159,088 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2022 159,088 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 22 Dec 2020 152,168 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2020 143,115 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 135,660 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2017 127,890 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2017 127,703 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 21 Jun 2016 118,878 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 12 Jun 2015 109,593 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2014 102,632 miles

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

Fail 17 Jun 2014 102,540 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Jun 2013 92,536 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 84,127 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2012 84,127 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Nearside rear tyre badly worn on outer edge.

Pass 3 Jun 2011 75,140 miles

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

Nearside rear tyre wearing on outer edge and starting to perish in treads.

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

Rear brakes discs worn and corroded.

Pass 15 Jun 2010 65,620 miles

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

Nearside rear tyre starting to perish in treads.

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

Rear No.plate starting to delaminate.

Fail 11 Jun 2010 65,533 miles

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

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

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

Nearside rear tyre starting to perish in treads.

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

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

Rear No.plate starting to delaminate.

Pass 19 Jun 2009 56,501 miles

offside rear tyre tread wearing unevenly on inside edge.

Pass 11 Jun 2008 46,596 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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EA05 UGN is a 2005 Audi A4 in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 EA05 UGN, 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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EA05 UGN is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 15 June 2005.

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