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JR51 XXX

2005 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2024
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

156,898 mi
Last recorded156,898 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2023
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJR51 XXX
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2023 156,898 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2022 151,572 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Dec 2020 191,480 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2020 185,600 miles

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

under tray loose

Pass 8 Jan 2019 169,520 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2018 157,341 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2017 148,655 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 11 Jan 2016 136,490 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2016 136,490 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Mar 2014 131,897 miles

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

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

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

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

Front bumper insecure

Fail 4 Mar 2014 131,897 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

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

Front bumper insecure

Pass 19 Dec 2012 126,113 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 23 Dec 2011 114,368 miles

both rear shock absorber rubber bump stops deteriorated

nearside rear tyre bald on inner edge and wearing in steps just outside centre three quarters

Fail 19 Dec 2011 113,842 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both rear shock absorber rubber bump stops deteriorated

nearside rear tyre bald on inner edge and wearing in steps just outside centre three quarters

Pass 18 Dec 2010 99,143 miles

o/s/r shock bump stop detached from shroud

Fail 27 Oct 2009 79,942 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

boot prescribed area not presented empty for mot

nearside rear brake pads wearing low

offside rear brake pads wearing low

Pass 27 Oct 2009 79,942 miles

boot prescribed area not presented empty for mot

nearside rear brake pads wearing low

offside rear brake pads wearing low

Pass 12 Dec 2008 72,072 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 70,641 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front of car damaged

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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JR51 XXX is a 2005 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 JR51 XXX, 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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JR51 XXX is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 25 May 2005.

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