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GP05 USF

2005 Audi A4

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2022
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

210,772 mi
Last recorded210,772 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2021
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP05 USF
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2021 210,772 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2020 202,973 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2020 202,971 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Jan 2019 186,448 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2019 186,445 miles

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 Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Jan 2018 175,545 miles

Nearside judder in the wiper blade

under-trays fitted obscuring some components to the underside.

Fail 4 Jan 2018 175,545 miles

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

Nearside judder in the wiper blade

under-trays fitted obscuring some components to the underside.

Pass 6 Dec 2016 168,916 miles

Oil leak ()

under-trays fitted obscuring some components to the underside

Fail 6 Dec 2016 168,916 miles

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

Oil leak ()

under-trays fitted obscuring some components to the underside

Pass 19 Dec 2015 163,024 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2015 157,496 miles

Coolant leak

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Oil leak

Rear bump stops deteriorated

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 29 Nov 2013 152,981 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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)

Pass 3 Sep 2012 146,205 miles

Both Front Tyres On 3mm

Both Front Tyres Poor On Inner Edges

Distortion To Nearside Rear Wheel

Front Number Plate Poor Condition

Wipers Poor

Fail 3 Sep 2012 146,205 miles

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

Both Front Tyres On 3mm

Both Front Tyres Poor On Inner Edges

Distortion To Nearside Rear Wheel

Front Number Plate Poor Condition

Wipers Poor

Fail 25 Aug 2011 128,503 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 25 Aug 2011 128,503 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 27 Aug 2010 123,576 miles

Both Front Tyres Poor On Edges

Both Rear Tyres Slightly Out Of Shape

Unable To Check Rear Seat Belts Due To Child Seats

Pass 28 Aug 2009 111,667 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 102,964 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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GP05 USF is a 2005 Audi A4 in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 GP05 USF, 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 GP05 USF registered?

GP05 USF is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 8 August 2005.

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