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GK05 VDZ

2005 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jun 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

107,700 mi
Last recorded107,700 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK05 VDZ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 107,700 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2025 101,406 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Jun 2025 101,400 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2024 95,572 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2023 87,988 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2023 87,984 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2022 75,681 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2021 69,682 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2020 64,973 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Mar 2019 63,428 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 61,887 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 60,251 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 57,996 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 56,073 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 53,830 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 50,951 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2012 48,080 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 43,791 miles

front brake discs worn & corroded slightly

Pass 2 Apr 2010 38,739 miles

advise front brake discs scored on inside

Pass 23 Mar 2009 33,342 miles

advise both rear tyres 1mm on inner edge. splits in tread change asap

Pass 4 Mar 2008 25,246 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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GK05 VDZ is a 2005 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 GK05 VDZ, 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 GK05 VDZ registered?

GK05 VDZ is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 1 April 2005.

Is GK05 VDZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GK05 VDZ shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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