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FB05 HGO

2005 Audi A4

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

121,172 mi
Last recorded121,172 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2020
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFB05 HGO
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2020 121,172 miles

Nearside Rear 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 4 Apr 2019 112,517 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both top arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both top arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2018 99,700 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2018 99,596 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Apr 2017 85,855 miles

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

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

Pass 13 May 2016 80,302 miles
Fail 11 May 2016 80,300 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 8 May 2015 73,840 miles
Fail 8 May 2015 73,840 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2014 69,711 miles
Fail 10 May 2013 64,971 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2013 64,971 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 58,633 miles

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

nearside rear tyre getting worn

Pass 16 Jun 2011 53,780 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2010 44,275 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2009 33,669 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 19,247 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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FB05 HGO is a 2005 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2005 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 97,860 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 FB05 HGO, 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 FB05 HGO registered?

FB05 HGO is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 26 April 2005.

Is FB05 HGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for FB05 HGO shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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