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GF05 KLO

2005 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2023
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

161,266 mi
Last recorded161,266 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2022
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF05 KLO
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2022 161,266 miles

Both rear suspension bump stops in very poor condition

Engine covers and under-trays are fitted which may obscure some components

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both corroded inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2021 156,267 miles

engine covers and under shields fitted

engine noisy

Fail 24 Mar 2021 156,248 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

engine covers and under shields fitted

engine noisy

Pass 1 Apr 2020 151,628 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 30 Mar 2020 151,611 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Apr 2019 138,937 miles

signs of wear front brake discs

Pass 22 Feb 2018 126,543 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

rear number plate fading

slight bind o/s/r brake

Fail 22 Feb 2018 126,543 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

rear number plate fading

slight bind o/s/r brake

Pass 20 Feb 2017 120,150 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 registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

o/s/r brake slight binding

Pass 16 Feb 2016 111,210 miles

slight play n/s inner steering rack

Pass 14 Feb 2015 103,308 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2014 96,860 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Feb 2014 96,860 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2013 89,419 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2013 89,419 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Fail 14 Feb 2012 82,622 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Feb 2012 82,622 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 73,138 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2011 73,138 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 5 Feb 2010 65,142 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2009 56,212 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2008 45,163 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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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GF05 KLO is a 2005 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 GF05 KLO, 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 GF05 KLO registered?

GF05 KLO is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 3 May 2005.

Is GF05 KLO safe to buy?

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