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HV55 YTA

2005 Audi A4

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2024
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

99,990 mi
Last recorded99,990 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2023
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV55 YTA
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2023 99,990 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play in some suspension arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 15 Feb 2023 99,990 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play in some suspension arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Feb 2022 95,578 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 95,573 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2019 94,532 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2018 93,869 miles

both headlamp lenses glazed

Fail 7 Aug 2018 93,869 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

both headlamp lenses glazed

Pass 25 Aug 2017 92,838 miles

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

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

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

corrosion under vehicle

Pass 5 Jan 2016 76,523 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 56,914 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2013 48,700 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 39,786 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2011 31,760 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 25,106 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 19,654 miles

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

Fail 28 Sep 2009 19,654 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2008 14,600 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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HV55 YTA is a 2005 Audi A4 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 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 HV55 YTA, 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 HV55 YTA registered?

HV55 YTA is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 27 September 2005.

Is HV55 YTA safe to buy?

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