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FV05 WCG

2005 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2023
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

204,697 mi
Last recorded204,697 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2022
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV05 WCG
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2022 204,697 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2021 194,353 miles

Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt nearside and offside (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2020 181,163 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2019 164,477 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2018 153,215 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2017 136,466 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2016 131,864 miles

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

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

steering rack inner joints slightly worn

Fail 16 Feb 2016 131,843 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

steering rack inner joints slightly worn

Pass 11 Feb 2015 121,262 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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 19 Aug 2013 109,667 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2012 106,209 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 100,211 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 14 Aug 2010 98,137 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2009 93,572 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 77,505 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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 20 May 2008 73,220 miles

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

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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FV05 WCG is a 2005 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 FV05 WCG, 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 FV05 WCG registered?

FV05 WCG is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 23 June 2005.

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The MOT history for FV05 WCG shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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