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GL54 VKN

2005 Audi A4

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

70,706 mi
Last recorded70,706 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2019
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL54 VKN
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2019 70,706 miles

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 14 Feb 2019 70,706 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Feb 2018 67,328 miles

beam patterns weak

exhaust note slighty loud

n/s/r tyre worn on inner edges

Fail 15 Feb 2018 67,328 miles

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

beam patterns weak

exhaust note slighty loud

n/s/r tyre worn on inner edges

Pass 14 Feb 2017 62,655 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2016 97,528 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2015 54,709 miles

n/s/f tyre worn to excess

Pass 15 Feb 2014 46,977 miles

n/s/f tyre worn to legal limit

o/s/f tyre worn to excess

Pass 12 Feb 2013 39,510 miles

rear brake pads worn to excess

Fail 12 Feb 2013 39,510 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

rear brake pads worn to excess

Pass 3 Jan 2012 32,652 miles

exhaust middle joint slight blow

Pass 2 Dec 2010 28,097 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2009 14,452 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2007 10,429 miles

both front tyres on 3mm tread depth

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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GL54 VKN is a 2005 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 GL54 VKN, 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 GL54 VKN registered?

GL54 VKN is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 8 January 2005.

Is GL54 VKN safe to buy?

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