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GJ55 HHS

2005 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2024
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

202,555 mi
Last recorded202,555 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2023
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ55 HHS
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2023 202,555 miles

Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Fail 31 Oct 2023 202,555 miles

Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 2 Nov 2022 197,023 miles

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

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

under trays fitted

Pass 4 Nov 2021 189,441 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

under tray fitted

Pass 21 Oct 2020 178,621 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2020 178,620 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle n/s low (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2019 173,091 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2018 166,096 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2018 166,092 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2017 159,750 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2016 153,432 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2016 153,432 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened almost on manufacturers ware limit (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 20 Nov 2015 147,554 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 25 Oct 2014 139,019 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2013 130,840 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2012 127,270 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 115,283 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Inner Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Oct 2010 82,271 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Child seats fitted to both rear seat belt positions

Nearside rear handbrake cable covering has been damaged or eaten.

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear washer inopp

Pass 30 Oct 2009 64,752 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside rear handbrake cable outer slightly damaged

Fail 28 Oct 2009 64,641 miles

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

nearside rear handbrake cable outer slightly damaged

Pass 29 Aug 2008 47,036 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

outer casing to nearside rear hand brake cable slightly damaged

rear registation plate starting to delaminate

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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GJ55 HHS is a 2005 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 GJ55 HHS, 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 GJ55 HHS registered?

GJ55 HHS is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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