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KV05 CHC

2005 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jan 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

215,918 mi
Last recorded215,918 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV05 CHC
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2026 215,918 miles

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

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))

Fail 5 Jan 2026 215,901 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2025 213,853 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2024 212,332 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2023 210,049 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2022 207,223 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2020 203,817 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2019 196,864 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2018 185,388 miles

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

Front undertray fitted

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

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

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

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

sill covers fitted both sides

Pass 29 Apr 2017 173,346 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 167,864 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2015 253,444 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2014 144,469 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 127,949 miles

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

Rear tyres just starting to mis-shape

Pass 24 Apr 2012 104,256 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 28 Apr 2011 90,926 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2010 71,276 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 53,386 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 32,384 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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KV05 CHC is a 2005 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 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 KV05 CHC, 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 KV05 CHC registered?

KV05 CHC is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 11 March 2005.

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The MOT history for KV05 CHC shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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