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FY05 VZA

2005 Audi A4

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2023
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

149,180 mi
Last recorded149,180 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2022
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY05 VZA
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2022 149,180 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2021 147,843 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2020 146,241 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2020 146,241 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jun 2019 143,197 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

nearside rear bump stop deteriorated

Pass 11 Jun 2018 139,770 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2017 135,471 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 130,599 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre pipe (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt foremost (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt foremost (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most inner bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Jun 2015 125,275 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 120,356 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 114,198 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2012 106,065 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)

slight cut in o/s/r tyre outter side wall

Pass 26 Mar 2011 98,153 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 85,904 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 27 Mar 2009 76,231 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2009 76,231 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2008 67,290 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2007 63,959 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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FY05 VZA is a 2005 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 FY05 VZA, 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 FY05 VZA registered?

FY05 VZA is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 25 March 2005.

Is FY05 VZA safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY05 VZA shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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