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KR55 HZA

2005 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2020
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

215,280 mi
Last recorded215,280 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2019
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR55 HZA
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2019 215,280 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2019 215,279 miles

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

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Pass 12 Jul 2018 200,256 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs have scoring inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing due to corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in zone "A" <10mm (3.2 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in zone "B" <40mm (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs have scoring both faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 12 Jul 2018 200,256 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs have scoring inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing due to corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in zone "A" <10mm (3.2 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in zone "B" <40mm (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge is on limit also out of shape inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs have scoring both faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jun 2017 172,550 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

engine management light on.

front oil cooler insecure.

sill covers.

Fail 26 Jun 2017 172,550 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

engine management light on.

front oil cooler insecure.

sill covers.

Pass 30 Jun 2016 160,724 miles

Front & Rear number plate characters display a carbon fiber effect.

Pass 31 Jul 2015 148,202 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2015 148,202 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 25 Jul 2014 133,310 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)

Fail 21 Jul 2014 133,290 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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

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)

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

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2013 109,649 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2012 94,466 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2010 79,324 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2010 67,323 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Dec 2008 51,396 miles

handbrake effort low

rear tyres low on tread

smoke levels high

Fail 15 Dec 2008 51,338 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

all tyres low on tread

smoke levels high

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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KR55 HZA is a 2005 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 KR55 HZA, 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 KR55 HZA registered?

KR55 HZA is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 7 December 2005.

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