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KD05 LLJ

2005 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

157,335 mi
Last recorded157,335 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2026
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKD05 LLJ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2026 157,335 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2025 153,159 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2024 152,929 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2024 152,915 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit corrected limit 1.05 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 12 Oct 2023 143,567 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2023 143,546 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit limit plate 1.0 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2022 133,466 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre starting to distort (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2021 132,214 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Oct 2020 131,442 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2019 124,362 miles

Nearside Front 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))

Pass 13 Apr 2018 111,034 miles

Front brake discs poor condition

Pass 10 Apr 2017 100,152 miles

Front brake discs poor condition

windscreen chipped

Pass 12 Apr 2016 93,123 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Tyres Aged/Cracked

Pass 13 Apr 2015 89,009 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 88,023 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 85,763 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 5 Apr 2012 81,048 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Apr 2012 81,048 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Mar 2011 77,013 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 70,340 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 15 Apr 2009 55,629 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 43,914 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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KD05 LLJ is a 2005 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 KD05 LLJ, 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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KD05 LLJ is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 6 April 2005.

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