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FL55 PCY

2005 Audi A4

Red Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2021
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

161,341 mi
Last recorded161,341 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2020
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL55 PCY
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2020 161,341 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 159,454 miles

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

Fail 12 Mar 2019 159,454 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 9 Feb 2018 145,345 miles

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

Nearside Front cuts to outer tyre sidewall curbing rubber

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

Offside Front cuts to outer tyre sidewall curbing rubber

Fail 6 Feb 2018 145,345 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front cuts to outer tyre sidewall curbing rubber

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

Offside Front cuts to outer tyre sidewall curbing rubber

Pass 20 Feb 2017 135,878 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe flexible blowing slightly (7.1.2)

Nearside Front tyre has cuts to outer sidewall

Nearside Rear tyre has cuts to outer sidewall

Pass 22 Feb 2016 128,129 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced lense opaque (1.7.5a)

Fail 22 Feb 2016 128,129 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced lense opaque (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 23 Feb 2015 117,018 miles

slight oil leak on engine

Fail 23 Feb 2015 117,018 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

slight oil leak on engine

Pass 3 Apr 2014 109,309 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 97,884 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 92,172 miles

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge.

Pass 8 Feb 2011 85,654 miles

oil leak

Fail 9 Feb 2010 75,158 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 9 Feb 2010 75,158 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2008 57,001 miles

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

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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FL55 PCY is a 2005 Audi A4 in Red with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 FL55 PCY, 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 FL55 PCY registered?

FL55 PCY is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 12 October 2005.

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