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KV55 YAA

2005 Audi A4

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2021
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

141,272 mi
Last recorded141,272 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2019
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV55 YAA
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2019 141,272 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play 2nd (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Jul 2019 141,204 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play 2nd (5.3.4 (a) (i))

brake wear warning light on

park brake efficiency only just met

Pass 27 Jul 2018 135,776 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 125,330 miles

brake pad warning light on

Fail 24 Jul 2017 125,327 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside 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 Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

brake pad warning light on

Pass 20 May 2016 110,074 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 97,352 miles

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

engine management light on

Fail 10 Apr 2015 97,352 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

engine management light on

Pass 26 Feb 2014 78,652 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 74,753 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 68,911 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2012 68,911 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 3 Mar 2011 47,698 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2010 36,499 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2008 25,306 miles

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

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 YAA is a 2005 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 KV55 YAA, 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 YAA registered?

KV55 YAA is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 12 October 2005.

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