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GF05 UCV

2005 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

163,468 mi
Last recorded163,468 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF05 UCV
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 163,468 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2024 157,498 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Nov 2023 151,780 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2022 146,761 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2022 146,761 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 4 Nov 2021 137,936 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Nov 2020 131,455 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 2 Nov 2019 125,935 miles

rear wiper blade defective

Pass 3 Nov 2018 118,611 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

osr tyre perished & cracking between treads

Fail 3 Nov 2018 118,606 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb incorrectly fitted (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

osr tyre perished & cracking between treads

Pass 11 Nov 2017 111,150 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2016 103,008 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2015 95,564 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2014 88,050 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2013 79,737 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 65,495 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 55,836 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 47,907 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 22 Apr 2009 36,542 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 25,774 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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GF05 UCV is a 2005 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 GF05 UCV, 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 GF05 UCV registered?

GF05 UCV is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 4 May 2005.

Is GF05 UCV safe to buy?

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