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JK05 LET

2005 Audi A4

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

147,727 mi
Last recorded147,727 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJK05 LET
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026 147,727 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively all round (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all round (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 16 Jul 2026 147,727 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively all round (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all round (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Jul 2025 139,812 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Jul 2024 130,602 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2023 117,868 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2022 106,250 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2021 95,855 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2021 95,854 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 22 Jun 2020 94,393 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 90,827 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 85,596 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2018 85,577 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre has cuts in inner side wall deep enough to reach the chords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2017 80,275 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced nearside front and offside front headlamp plastic lenses (1.7.5a)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside front suspension lower rearward arm inner bush become un-bonded in places (2.4.G.2)

offside rear seat belt buckle outer plastic cover slightly insecure

slight oil leak from engine and gearbox area

Pass 13 Jun 2016 73,792 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced nearside front and offside front headlamp plastic lenses (1.7.5a)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside front suspension lower rearward arm inner bush become un-bonded in places (2.4.G.2)

nearside rear brake caliper handbrake lever not fully at stop when handbrake released

offside rear seat belt buckle outer plastic cover slightly insecure

Pass 1 Jun 2015 68,411 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 63,609 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 62,930 miles

off side front tyre cut

Pass 20 Sep 2012 58,077 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2012 58,079 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Sep 2011 52,236 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 43,748 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 34,537 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 24,577 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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JK05 LET is a 2005 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 JK05 LET, 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 JK05 LET registered?

JK05 LET is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 26 September 2005.

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