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EF55 LBG

2005 Audi A4

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Nov 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

129,437 mi
Last recorded129,437 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF55 LBG
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 129,437 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2024 123,304 miles

Central Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2023 115,746 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2022 109,666 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2021 102,048 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Oct 2021 102,038 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2020 95,386 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2019 89,646 miles

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

under tray fitted

Pass 30 Oct 2018 84,914 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2017 78,644 miles

Nearside Rear TYRE DETERIORATED/PERISHED TREAD TO OUTER SIDE WALL ADVISE TO REPLACE TYRE A.S.A.P.

Offside Rear TYRE DETERIORATED/PERISHED ADVISE TO REPLACE TYRE A.S.A.P.

Pass 8 Nov 2016 71,993 miles

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

engine cover fitted

under tray fitted

Pass 5 Nov 2015 64,861 miles

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

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

engine cover fitted

under tray fitted

Pass 18 Nov 2014 59,528 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

Pass 7 Nov 2013 54,125 miles

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

Pass 13 Nov 2012 47,177 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2011 41,599 miles

O/S/F TYRE SIDE WALL DETEORATING

Pass 19 Nov 2010 34,629 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2010 34,629 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 5 Feb 2010 27,790 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2008 20,356 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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EF55 LBG is a 2005 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 EF55 LBG, 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 EF55 LBG registered?

EF55 LBG is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 8 December 2005.

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