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FV55 FPJ

2005 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2022
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

176,882 mi
Last recorded176,882 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2021
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV55 FPJ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2021 176,882 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall damaged, no cords showing. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Jun 2020 170,901 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Nov 2018 159,515 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2017 148,648 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2016 137,006 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2015 123,649 miles

engine cover fitted

side cover fitted

Fail 17 Nov 2015 123,649 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

engine cover fitted

side cover fitted

Pass 31 Oct 2014 110,978 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside front tyre has sidewall damage

Fail 31 Oct 2014 110,978 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside front tyre has sidewall damage

Pass 31 Oct 2013 98,134 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2013 98,134 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 23 Nov 2012 87,116 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2011 71,999 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

front wipers smearing screen (not likely to effect visability)

rear anti roll bar collers broken (no excessive movement)

Fail 15 Nov 2011 71,999 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

front wipers smearing screen (not likely to effect visability)

rear anti roll bar collers broken (no excessive movement)

Pass 9 Nov 2010 55,827 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2009 41,163 miles

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

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

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

o/s/r tyre wear abnormal

Pass 20 Nov 2008 26,978 miles

Nearside 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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FV55 FPJ is a 2005 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2005 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 97,860 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 FPJ, 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 FV55 FPJ registered?

FV55 FPJ is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 24 November 2005.

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