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GJ55 SZC

2005 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

183,072 mi
Last recorded183,072 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2016
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ55 SZC
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2016 183,072 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2015 174,860 miles

engine covers/undertrays fitted obscuring some testable components

Pass 14 Nov 2014 168,279 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2013 145,665 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 131,424 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2012 131,424 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Sep 2011 117,947 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 103,040 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2009 79,387 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 60,050 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2008 60,050 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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 SZC is a 2005 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 GJ55 SZC, 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 GJ55 SZC registered?

GJ55 SZC is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 22 September 2005.

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The MOT history for GJ55 SZC shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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