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FT05 EKU

2005 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2025
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

183,362 mi
Last recorded183,362 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2024
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT05 EKU
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2024 183,362 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 16 Apr 2024 183,362 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jul 2023 180,125 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2022 176,723 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2021 167,116 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2020 159,744 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2019 151,932 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2018 143,583 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 134,908 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 125,418 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 118,582 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 110,341 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2013 101,988 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2012 95,947 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 87,980 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2010 80,828 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2009 74,038 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2009 74,038 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 3 Jul 2008 65,879 miles

nearside rear tyre approaching 2mm

offside rear tyre approaching 2mm

rear brake pads very low

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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FT05 EKU 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 89.5%.

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 FT05 EKU, 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 FT05 EKU registered?

FT05 EKU is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 28 July 2005.

Is FT05 EKU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FT05 EKU shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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