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KP05 KWN

2005 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2024
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

167,454 mi
Last recorded167,454 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2023
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP05 KWN
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2023 167,454 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Coolant leak ()

OBD socket not working

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

Fail 9 Jan 2023 167,454 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Coolant leak ()

OBD socket not working

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

Pass 7 Jan 2022 163,418 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Jan 2022 163,418 miles

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

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened inner edge (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 17 Dec 2020 155,978 miles

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

Fail 17 Dec 2020 155,978 miles

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 13 Dec 2019 151,399 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2019 149,825 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Jan 2019 149,825 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 24 Jan 2018 147,625 miles

Nearside Front washer jet poor

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

Nearside Rear Outer door handle casing missing ,potential sharp edges

Offside Front and rear lower door trim broken potential sharp edges

Offside Front wheel slight bind when wheel rotated

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

coolant getting low

Fail 24 Jan 2018 147,625 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Lower coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front washer jet poor

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

Nearside Rear Outer door handle casing missing ,potential sharp edges

Offside Front and rear lower door trim broken potential sharp edges

Offside Front wheel slight bind when wheel rotated

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

coolant getting low

Pass 24 Jan 2017 144,638 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2016 140,694 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2016 140,691 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 Dec 2014 127,416 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2014 117,832 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 104,548 miles

Coolant leak

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

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

Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

oil stain on floor by cooler pipes?

Fail 15 Aug 2012 104,548 miles

Coolant leak

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

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

Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Oil leak

Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

oil stain on floor by cooler pipes?

Pass 13 May 2011 95,708 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside front tyre

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)

advise new wiper blades

fuel pipe damp

Pass 5 May 2010 81,701 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 65,010 miles

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)

hanbrake lever handle insecure

Pass 14 Apr 2008 53,634 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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KP05 KWN is a 2005 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KP05 KWN, 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 KP05 KWN registered?

KP05 KWN is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 11 May 2005.

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