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KS05 NGJ

2005 Audi A4

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2023
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

172,745 mi
Last recorded172,745 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2021
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS05 NGJ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2021 172,745 miles

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

Fail 18 Dec 2021 172,694 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 16 Dec 2020 167,551 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Dec 2019 163,396 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2018 153,931 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2018 144,026 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2018 144,025 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 13 May 2017 141,399 miles
Pass 21 May 2016 132,043 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 127,750 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 122,707 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Oil leak

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

sleeve on exhaust broken

Fail 3 Apr 2014 122,707 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

sleeve on exhaust broken

Pass 15 Apr 2013 42,079 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 102,407 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 86,025 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 79,984 miles

damp around bottom engine cover

exhaust system carroding

front disks have lip

rear tyre treds 3m

Pass 23 Jun 2010 79,981 miles

damp around bottom engine cover

exhaust system carroding

front disks has lip

rear tyre treds 3m

Pass 14 Aug 2009 68,814 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 14 Aug 2009 68,814 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

both front tyres have cuts in outer walls

Pass 7 Aug 2008 50,298 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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KS05 NGJ is a 2005 Audi A4 in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 KS05 NGJ, 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 KS05 NGJ registered?

KS05 NGJ is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 10 August 2005.

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