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EF05 OOB

2005 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2021
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

172,525 mi
Last recorded172,525 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2020
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF05 OOB
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2020 172,525 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2019 164,600 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2018 156,686 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2017 149,691 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2016 142,835 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2015 128,425 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2014 125,696 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 110,801 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2012 88,699 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 78,144 miles

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

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 1 Jun 2010 69,129 miles

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 1 Jun 2010 69,129 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 56,727 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 43,341 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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EF05 OOB is a 2005 Audi A4 in Blue with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 EF05 OOB, 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 EF05 OOB registered?

EF05 OOB is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 10 June 2005.

Is EF05 OOB safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF05 OOB shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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