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GU05 ZWZ

2005 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2015
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

163,758 mi
Last recorded163,758 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2014
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU05 ZWZ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2014 163,758 miles

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

bonnet safety catch sticking

front windscreen has small chips in various places

offside front tyre worn low 225/50/17w xl

Pass 21 Jan 2013 153,113 miles

air bag light on indicating a fault

bonnet safety catch sticking

engine management light on indicating a fault

Pass 23 Jan 2012 141,932 miles

air bag light on indicating a fault

bonnet safety catch sticking

Fail 23 Jan 2012 141,932 miles

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

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

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

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

air bag light on indicating a fault

bonnet safety catch sticking

different size tyres fitted to rear axle as to front

topped up engine oil with 1 litre for smoke test

Pass 28 Jan 2011 134,467 miles

Front & Rear tyres getting low

Fail 26 Jan 2011 134,469 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Front & Rear tyres getting low

Front & rear brake discs in very poor condition

Pass 4 Aug 2009 117,374 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 100,807 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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GU05 ZWZ is a 2005 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GU05 ZWZ, 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 GU05 ZWZ registered?

GU05 ZWZ is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 7 March 2005.

Is GU05 ZWZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU05 ZWZ shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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