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GF55 OLG

2005 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2024
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

238,623 mi
Last recorded238,623 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2023
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF55 OLG
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2023 238,623 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2021 231,294 miles

Exhaust heatshield loose

Offside Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

centre exhaust clamp corroded and weak

Fail 7 Jun 2021 231,293 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush lower shocker/arm bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush lower shocker/arm bush (5.3.2 (c))

Exhaust heatshield loose

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm, inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

centre exhaust clamp corroded and weak

Pass 13 May 2020 227,745 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'D' bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both front bushes lower (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 22 Jun 2018 216,129 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened reduced braking area (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 21 Jun 2018 216,123 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose damaged and likely to fail down to cords (1.1.12 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened reduced braking area (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged cracking (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2017 209,900 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2017 209,898 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Mar 2016 199,210 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 29 Mar 2016 199,208 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 17 Nov 2014 180,957 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2013 161,488 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)

Fail 18 Nov 2013 161,488 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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)

Pass 19 Nov 2012 145,426 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2011 130,852 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2011 130,852 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 12 Nov 2010 122,201 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2010 122,201 miles

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.4.B.1)

Pass 6 Nov 2009 112,764 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2008 102,377 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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GF55 OLG is a 2005 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 GF55 OLG, 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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GF55 OLG is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 18 November 2005.

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