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J18 STF

2005 Audi A4

Blue Petrol 2393cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Apr 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

65,232 mi
Last recorded65,232 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ18 STF
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,393cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 65,232 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Mar 2025 60,153 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2024 56,659 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2023 54,470 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2022 52,300 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2021 50,591 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 48,419 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2018 45,052 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 43,305 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 40,497 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 37,155 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 34,352 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 32,809 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 29,009 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 26,199 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2011 26,199 miles

Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

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

Oil level low

Pass 19 Mar 2010 23,546 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 19,615 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 16,984 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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J18 STF is a 2005 Audi A4 in Blue with a 2,393cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 J18 STF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J18 STF registered?

J18 STF is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 24 March 2005.

Is J18 STF safe to buy?

The MOT history for J18 STF shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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