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FV55 DMO

2005 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

166,444 mi
Last recorded166,444 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2017
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV55 DMO
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2017 166,444 miles

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

Offside Rear tyre stepping slightly on inner tread

Oil leak ()

Fail 11 Jul 2017 166,444 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect no clear beam image (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Rear tyre stepping slightly on inner tread

Oil leak ()

Pass 16 Jul 2016 161,053 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Fail 19 Jun 2015 152,181 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 19 Jun 2015 152,181 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2014 145,398 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

em light on

Pass 17 Jun 2013 111,244 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2012 95,289 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2009 78,657 miles

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

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

nearside front shock absorber slight misting of oil

Pass 18 Dec 2008 52,359 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2008 50,645 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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FV55 DMO is a 2005 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 FV55 DMO, 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 FV55 DMO registered?

FV55 DMO is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 26 October 2005.

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The MOT history for FV55 DMO shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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