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HG05 GPF

2005 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

152,987 mi
Last recorded152,987 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2018
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG05 GPF
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2018 152,987 miles

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

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect n/s & o/s (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Sep 2017 147,115 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s & o/s inner & outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Sep 2016 139,565 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 133,499 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 126,603 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 119,894 miles

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

Fail 30 Aug 2013 119,894 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 9 Aug 2012 111,645 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2011 105,041 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 95,723 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 28 May 2010 95,396 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 27 May 2009 87,603 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 30 May 2008 81,307 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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HG05 GPF is a 2005 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 GPF, 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

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What year was HG05 GPF registered?

HG05 GPF is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 24 May 2005.

Is HG05 GPF safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG05 GPF shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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