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EJ55 VYS

2005 Audi A4

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

135,216 mi
Last recorded135,216 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2019
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ55 VYS
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2019 135,216 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2019 135,216 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low both sides (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Jun 2019 132,488 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 128,080 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2018 128,080 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 May 2017 124,595 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2016 124,252 miles

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

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

Offside Front Torque/reaction arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt front track control arm lower swivel (2.4.G.2)

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

eml light on

sill covers fitted

top and bottom engine covers fitted

under body covers fitted obscuring some components

Fail 15 Sep 2016 124,252 miles

Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front track control arm lower swivel (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Torque/reaction arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt front track control arm lower swivel (2.4.G.2)

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

eml light on

sill covers fitted

top and bottom engine covers fitted

under body covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 16 Sep 2015 121,669 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2014 114,922 miles

Engine/Gearbox and brake pad warning lights on

Pass 9 Sep 2013 100,578 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2013 100,578 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 7 Sep 2012 85,031 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2012 85,031 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2011 70,636 miles

EML light on

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2010 57,235 miles

o/s/f tyre close to limit/imbalance on front brakes

Pass 11 Nov 2009 44,856 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2008 30,920 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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EJ55 VYS is a 2005 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 EJ55 VYS, 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 EJ55 VYS registered?

EJ55 VYS is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 25 November 2005.

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