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GJ55 OBT

2005 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

233,263 mi
Last recorded233,263 miles
Recorded on27 May 2020
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ55 OBT
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 May 2020 233,263 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2019 222,582 miles

Front both tyre are at 2,5 mm

Nearside Rear tyre cutting out on inside

Pass 15 Jan 2018 211,684 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2018 211,684 miles

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Pass 25 Jan 2017 189,261 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S AND N/S (3.5.1i)

Fail 25 Jan 2017 189,261 miles

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S AND N/S (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Jan 2016 167,948 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 23 Jan 2016 167,948 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2015 146,063 miles

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

Fail 10 Jan 2015 146,063 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 11 Jan 2014 122,125 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2013 103,284 miles

offside rear tyre has cut in tread (not greater than 10% surface width)

Pass 27 Jan 2012 83,905 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 77,664 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 68,168 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 58,898 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 43,543 miles

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

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

rear number plate starting to fade

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 OBT is a 2005 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2005 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 97,860 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 GJ55 OBT, 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 OBT registered?

GJ55 OBT is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 7 October 2005.

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