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HG05 CDK

2005 Audi A4

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

169,323 mi
Last recorded169,323 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2020
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG05 CDK
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2020 169,323 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 10 Jun 2019 165,427 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2018 159,768 miles

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

Fail 11 Jun 2018 159,768 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 10 Jun 2017 154,734 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 142,988 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 137,205 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine light

Pass 10 Jun 2014 130,776 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside wiper juddering

Rear flexible brake hoses perished

Pass 4 Jun 2013 128,582 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2013 128,582 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

engine man light on

n/s/f tyre worn inner edge

Pass 11 May 2012 124,701 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres worn inner edges

sill kit fitted

Pass 5 May 2011 119,122 miles

both rear flexy brake pipes perished

eng man light on

Fail 5 May 2011 119,121 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

both rear flexy brake pipes perished

eng man light on

front pads appear low

Pass 16 Apr 2010 110,659 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 100,150 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 78,183 miles

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

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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HG05 CDK is a 2005 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 HG05 CDK, 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 HG05 CDK registered?

HG05 CDK is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 23 March 2005.

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