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HG55 FHM

2005 Audi Convertible

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2025
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

128,362 mi
Last recorded128,362 miles
Recorded on29 Feb 2024
Typical for 2005 Audi Convertible77,084 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG55 FHM
MakeAudi
ModelConvertible
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Feb 2024 128,362 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 3 Feb 2023 127,246 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Aug 2021 125,259 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2020 122,926 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2019 119,600 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2018 110,820 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 104,264 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Fail 16 Aug 2017 104,264 miles

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

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 May 2016 96,343 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2014 87,890 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2013 78,050 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 26 Nov 2013 78,048 miles

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2012 60,911 miles

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

Fail 1 Dec 2011 45,827 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 1 Dec 2011 45,827 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 35,716 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 21,723 miles

How Reliable is the Audi Convertible?

Based on 3,407 MOT tests across 238 vehicles.

75.9%
Pass Rate
4,623
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
238
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 79
Registration plate lamp not working 56
position lamp(s) not working 36
constant velocity joint gaiter split 31
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 29
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HG55 FHM is a 2005 Audi Convertible in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2005 Audi Convertible models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 77,084 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi Convertible fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 79 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HG55 FHM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi Convertible typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 21 years old, this Audi Convertible is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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HG55 FHM is a 2005 Audi Convertible, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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