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HK05 OFY

2005 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

170,011 mi
Last recorded170,011 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2025
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK05 OFY
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2025 170,011 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))

steering play

ubcc

Pass 13 Feb 2024 165,710 miles

Front Coil spring corroded BOTH SIDES (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Feb 2024 165,700 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded BOTH SIDES (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 7 Jan 2023 154,522 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 23 Jan 2022 142,574 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2021 127,390 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2021 127,390 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 9 Feb 2020 116,966 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2019 111,683 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2019 111,683 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 19 Feb 2018 106,759 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2017 99,076 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2017 99,076 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2016 95,527 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 86,202 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Nearside Rear 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)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

cannot see front inner brake pads with wheels on car

Pass 18 Feb 2014 70,135 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2014 70,135 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2013 56,995 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Jan 2012 41,206 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake pedal slightly spongy but new front pads recently fitted

Pass 25 Jan 2011 35,780 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2010 31,237 miles

rear brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 13 Feb 2009 25,321 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front tyres slightly perished.

Pass 19 Feb 2008 16,624 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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HK05 OFY is a 2005 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 HK05 OFY, 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 HK05 OFY registered?

HK05 OFY is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 7 June 2005.

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