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KV55 XXR

2005 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2023
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

161,555 mi
Last recorded161,555 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2022
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV55 XXR
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2022 161,555 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2021 155,149 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 24 Sep 2020 149,966 miles

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

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both tyres wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2019 138,075 miles

All suspension bushes suffering from minor amounts of perishing to rubber

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 2 Oct 2018 124,825 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2016 118,157 miles

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

under tray's fitted

Pass 14 Dec 2015 110,240 miles

Engine cover and under-tray fitted obscuring some items.

Fail 14 Dec 2015 110,240 miles

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

Engine cover and under-tray fitted obscuring some items.

Pass 22 Dec 2014 101,129 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2013 93,804 miles

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

Fail 18 Dec 2013 93,792 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Dec 2012 84,411 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2011 73,392 miles

Offside front top inner rear suspension stabilizer bar bonded rubber bush becoming detached

Offside front tyre worn on outer edges and approaching legal limit

Pass 11 Nov 2010 59,822 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2009 48,470 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2008 33,607 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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KV55 XXR is a 2005 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 KV55 XXR, 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 KV55 XXR registered?

KV55 XXR is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 2 November 2005.

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