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GY55 CUU

2005 Audi A4

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2023
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

140,843 mi
Last recorded140,843 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2022
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY55 CUU
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2022 140,843 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2022 140,843 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Fail 13 Mar 2022 140,790 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Pass 3 Sep 2019 131,806 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both side (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 22 Aug 2018 125,968 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive very bad leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Aug 2018 125,967 miles

Emissions not tested unable to maintain a constant elevated engine speed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive very bad leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2017 118,136 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2017 118,136 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 31 Aug 2016 110,707 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Poor pattern and output on limit (1.7.5a)

Fail 31 Aug 2016 110,707 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Poor pattern and output on limit (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Sep 2015 101,348 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Sep 2015 101,348 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt FRONT (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2014 92,335 miles

both headlamp lens fading

Fail 3 Sep 2014 92,335 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

both headlamp lens fading

Pass 28 Aug 2013 82,524 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Offside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 27 Aug 2013 82,524 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Offside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 7 Sep 2012 73,768 miles

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

rear no.plate slightly deteriorating

Pass 6 Sep 2011 64,066 miles

Airbag warning light on

Pass 8 Sep 2010 55,459 miles

both front tyres,quite worn

Pass 2 Sep 2009 46,202 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2009 46,202 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 13 Aug 2008 37,092 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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GY55 CUU is a 2005 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 GY55 CUU, 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 GY55 CUU registered?

GY55 CUU is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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