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GX55 OGY

2005 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

145,755 mi
Last recorded145,755 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2025
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX55 OGY
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2025 145,755 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2025 145,755 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

two gearbox mount bolts loose

Pass 15 Apr 2024 128,834 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bushes front and rear arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front lower lip of sill damaged

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear arm bushes inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front lower lip of sill damaged

Fail 20 Mar 2024 128,463 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Damage to front sills

Nearside Front Damage to door

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost and foremost arms, inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost and foremost arms, inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Damage to bumper

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Mar 2024 128,261 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Damage to front sills

Nearside Front Damage to door

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost and foremost arms, inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost and foremost arms, inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Damage to bumper

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2023 116,031 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear light unit repaired with tape

Fail 12 Apr 2023 116,031 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear light unit repaired with tape

Pass 11 Apr 2022 107,284 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear light repaired with tape

Fail 11 Apr 2022 107,284 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear light repaired with tape

Offside Stop lamp(s) lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.3.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Apr 2021 97,499 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2020 95,088 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2019 89,448 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2018 84,341 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2017 79,542 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

rear coil springs corroded slightly bottom end

under trays fitted

Pass 30 Jan 2016 73,209 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2015 66,530 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2015 66,526 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2014 54,271 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 Sep 2012 39,283 miles

oil leak ?

front tyres getting low

Pass 9 Aug 2011 20,447 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 17,321 miles

rear anti roll bar mountings cracked

Pass 14 Aug 2009 13,608 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2008 9,495 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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GX55 OGY is a 2005 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 GX55 OGY, 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 GX55 OGY registered?

GX55 OGY is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 2 September 2005.

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