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FE55 XVF

2005 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2024
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

157,353 mi
Last recorded157,353 miles
Recorded on16 May 2023
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE55 XVF
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 May 2023 157,353 miles
Fail 12 May 2023 157,334 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2021 151,923 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2021 151,899 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2019 145,516 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2019 145,483 miles
Fail 17 May 2019 145,466 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2017 137,193 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2016 124,450 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

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

Fail 2 Sep 2016 124,437 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2015 112,532 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 21 Aug 2015 112,532 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Aug 2014 107,269 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2013 100,258 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2012 88,194 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)

Pass 23 Nov 2011 75,047 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Dec 2010 63,771 miles

rear offside tyre distorting

Pass 7 Dec 2009 48,978 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2008 31,217 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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FE55 XVF is a 2005 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 FE55 XVF, 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 FE55 XVF registered?

FE55 XVF is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 19 September 2005.

Is FE55 XVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE55 XVF shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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