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HJ05 SVS

2005 Audi A4

Silver Petrol 2393cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2023
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

151,873 mi
Last recorded151,873 miles
Recorded on6 May 2022
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ05 SVS
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,393cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 May 2022 151,873 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

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))

oil level low dipstick broken

Fail 5 May 2022 151,861 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

oil level low dipstick broken

Pass 16 Mar 2021 144,522 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2021 144,522 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Apr 2020 136,344 miles

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

o/s/f door card missing can still open and close without door handle

Fail 14 Apr 2020 136,283 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

o/s/f door card missing can still open and close without door handle

Pass 2 Apr 2019 127,270 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018 124,377 miles

Nearside Front tyre 3mm

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Offside Rear brake slight bind

Pass 10 Apr 2017 118,732 miles

EML lamp illuminated

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2016 116,405 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre starting to split on the inside wall

Pass 30 Mar 2015 112,425 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2015 112,425 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 1 Apr 2014 103,179 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Mar 2013 94,286 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 85,653 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

n/s/f tyre has small cuts on inner sidewall

Pass 5 Apr 2011 76,999 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 67,172 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 Apr 2009 54,260 miles

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Mar 2008 36,945 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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HJ05 SVS is a 2005 Audi A4 in Silver with a 2,393cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 HJ05 SVS, 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 HJ05 SVS registered?

HJ05 SVS is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 7 March 2005.

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