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FV05 YFB

2005 Audi A4

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

128,901 mi
Last recorded128,901 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2019
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV05 YFB
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2019 128,901 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2018 116,592 miles

Front and rear tyres are a different size but fitted on the same axle

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre is cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre is cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Surface corrosion tot exhaust system

Pass 24 Aug 2017 168,717 miles

Child seat fitted to o/s/r

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

Front brake discs are lipped and worn

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Edges are worn (4.1.E.1)

Rear tyres are a different size to front but on same axles

Surface corrosion to exhaust system

Pass 18 Aug 2016 93,267 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2015 88,961 miles

Underside covered making inspection difficult

Pass 24 Jun 2014 88,944 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear exhaust clamp has excessive corrosion and is cracked but meets the requirements to pass the mot test.

Fail 23 Jun 2014 88,944 miles

Offside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear exhaust clamp has excessive corrosion and is cracked but meets the requirements to pass the mot test.

Pass 21 Jun 2013 79,191 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front wiper blades slightly smearing across screen

nearside front tyre slightly cracking in tread

Pass 28 Jul 2012 63,563 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 21 Jul 2012 63,532 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 11 Jul 2011 56,703 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2010 48,488 miles

Both front discs slightly scored on inner faces.

NS rear tyre slightly castleated and starting to age crack on outer wall.

Rear anti roll bar locating collars cracked but functioning normally,

Pass 10 Jul 2009 40,805 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 34,068 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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FV05 YFB is a 2005 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 YFB, 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 YFB registered?

FV05 YFB is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 22 July 2005.

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The MOT history for FV05 YFB shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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