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JB05 VGB

2005 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

63,320 mi
Last recorded63,320 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2017
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJB05 VGB
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2017 63,320 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 58,304 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2015 53,015 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 46,775 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2013 40,366 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2012 37,591 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2011 33,414 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Feb 2011 33,414 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 27,835 miles

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)

Pass 5 Mar 2009 21,672 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

center rear seat belt will not pull out (only 2 required to work of the 3)

nearside front tyre side wall slight damage

Pass 7 Mar 2008 16,402 miles

Center rear seat belt will not pull out

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)

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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JB05 VGB is a 2005 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 JB05 VGB, 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 JB05 VGB registered?

JB05 VGB is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is JB05 VGB safe to buy?

The MOT history for JB05 VGB shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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