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FX05 XYF

2005 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2021
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

179,078 mi
Last recorded179,078 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2019
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX05 XYF
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2019 179,078 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 167,540 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2017 154,588 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2017 154,541 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Pass 3 Jun 2016 144,530 miles

Engine cover and under tray fitted obstruct view

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

Pass 23 Jun 2015 138,472 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2014 135,965 miles

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

n/s front tyres small cut in inner side wall

Pass 24 Jun 2013 132,646 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 May 2012 129,376 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 123,890 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)

air bag light on

Pass 2 Jun 2010 102,233 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 83,444 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 57,114 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 XYF is a 2005 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 FX05 XYF, 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 XYF registered?

FX05 XYF is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is FX05 XYF safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX05 XYF shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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