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JD53 GED

2005 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2022
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

142,492 mi
Last recorded142,492 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2021
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJD53 GED
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2021 142,492 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2020 138,905 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2020 138,849 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower rear arm, bush worn at lower end where the shocker bolts through (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower rear arm, bush worn at the lower end of the shocker bolts through (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

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

Pass 13 Dec 2019 136,333 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2018 132,105 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2017 131,799 miles

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

under trays fitted

Pass 24 Oct 2016 128,749 miles

Exhaust deteriorated

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Oct 2015 123,835 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2014 112,741 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2013 103,414 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Nov 2012 90,792 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Nov 2011 83,285 miles

NSR tyre inner wall worn

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

Rear tyre tread slight cracks

Pass 20 Oct 2010 71,899 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2009 40,866 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 39,595 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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JD53 GED is a 2005 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 JD53 GED, 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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JD53 GED is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 27 September 2005.

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