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HN55 VFZ

2005 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2025
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

179,221 mi
Last recorded179,221 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2024
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN55 VFZ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2024 179,221 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2022 177,332 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side front & both side rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension rod ball joint has slight play both side front & both side rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both side inner cv boot slight worn

rear axle components & brake pipe slight corroded

Pass 17 Feb 2020 175,632 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 170,547 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2019 170,547 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2018 167,781 miles

Both rear brake hoses slightly deteriorated

Pass 26 Jan 2017 160,302 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear tyres approaching the legal limit

Pass 11 Feb 2016 153,399 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 144,212 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 134,763 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING INNER TREAD

BRAKE WARNING LIGHT ON

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Nov 2012 113,990 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2011 95,645 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2011 95,645 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Fail 15 Nov 2010 76,933 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

foot pedal has slight travel

front discs slightly worn

Pass 15 Nov 2010 76,933 miles

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

Offside Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

foot pedal has slight travel

front discs slightly worn

Pass 17 Nov 2009 61,710 miles

Offside front tyre wearing low on inner and outer edges

Offside rear tyre tread getting low and cracking / perishing.

Pass 13 Nov 2008 45,193 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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HN55 VFZ is a 2005 Audi A4 in Blue with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 HN55 VFZ, 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 HN55 VFZ registered?

HN55 VFZ is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 18 November 2005.

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