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KR55 LRJ

2005 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

278,938 mi
Last recorded278,938 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR55 LRJ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 278,938 miles

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

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

Offside Rear 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 26 Nov 2024 269,135 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2023 264,884 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2022 258,749 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Upper Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Nov 2021 249,756 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Nov 2020 242,277 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Nov 2019 231,837 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2019 231,837 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2018 220,025 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2017 207,066 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2016 194,230 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 24 Nov 2015 178,825 miles

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

Fail 23 Nov 2015 178,825 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Nov 2014 166,272 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2013 161,228 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Nov 2012 147,756 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2011 140,522 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2010 132,815 miles

rear number starting to de-laminate no action required at present

Pass 21 Dec 2009 111,782 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2008 84,076 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

child seat fitted n/s/r adult seat belt.

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 LRJ is a 2005 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 KR55 LRJ, 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 LRJ registered?

KR55 LRJ is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 12 December 2005.

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