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GY05 DSO

2005 Audi A4

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

112,810 mi
Last recorded112,810 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY05 DSO
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2026 112,810 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2025 110,080 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 27 Jan 2024 105,759 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 25 Jan 2024 105,773 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2023 98,213 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 7 Feb 2022 92,836 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 90,573 miles

centre exhaust box starting to rust

front antiroll bar link rod rubbers starting to crack/ perish

nearside front suspension lower arm bush to lower shock absorber mounting starting to crack/ perish

offside front suspension upper arms inner bushes starting to split/ wear and nearside front suspension upper arms bushes starting to crack/ perish

rear brake hoses starting to perish and ferrules starting to rust

rear subframe starting to rust

Pass 27 Feb 2020 86,888 miles

centre exhaust box starting to rust

front and rear number plates starting to discolour

front antiroll bar link rod rubbers starting to crack/ perish

front brake discs inner surfaces starting to rust

offside front suspension upper arms inner bushes starting to split

rear brake hoses starting to perish and ferrules starting to rust

small stone chips in front windscreen

Pass 28 Feb 2019 81,862 miles

centre exhaust starting to rust

front and rear number plates starting to discolour

front antiroll bar link rod rubbers starting to crack/ perish

nearside rear tyre tread worn to 2.5mm

offside front suspension top rear arm inner bush starting to split

rear brake hoses starting to perish and ferrules starting to rust

small stone chips in front windscreen

Pass 2 Mar 2018 76,439 miles

small stone chips in front windscreen

centre exhaust starting to rust

front and rear number plates starting to discolour

Pass 8 Mar 2017 71,649 miles

rear number plate starting to discolour

small stone chips in front windscreen

Pass 26 Feb 2016 66,837 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 61,867 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2014 51,914 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 44,393 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 39,962 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 28 Feb 2011 34,790 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 30,531 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 28 Feb 2009 26,265 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2008 21,008 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2008 21,008 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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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GY05 DSO is a 2005 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol 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 GY05 DSO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GY05 DSO?

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What year was GY05 DSO registered?

GY05 DSO is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 23 March 2005.

Is GY05 DSO safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY05 DSO 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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