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FX05 XXT

2005 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

162,864 mi
Last recorded162,864 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2018
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX05 XXT
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Fail 5 Jul 2018 162,864 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2017 153,745 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 145,765 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also has large nail in tyre (4.1.E.1)

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

engine management light on dash

Pass 20 May 2015 136,917 miles

Nearside rear wheel arch damaged but having no sharp projections.

Fail 19 May 2015 136,848 miles

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

Engine warning light illuminated.

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside rear wheel arch damaged but having no sharp projections.

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 3 Jun 2014 116,904 miles

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Fail 30 May 2013 95,754 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 May 2013 95,754 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 75,821 miles
Fail 31 May 2012 75,821 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Jun 2011 55,734 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 35,780 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 29,025 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 23,085 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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FX05 XXT is a 2005 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FX05 XXT, 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 FX05 XXT registered?

FX05 XXT is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 17 March 2005.

Is FX05 XXT safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX05 XXT shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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