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KW05 ESY

2005 Audi A4

Black Petrol 1784cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

127,009 mi
Last recorded127,009 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2019
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW05 ESY
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,784cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2019 127,009 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2018 125,170 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 122,578 miles

damage to gearbox support bracked

Fail 17 Jun 2017 122,544 miles

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

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

damage to gearbox support bracked

Pass 21 Jun 2016 120,059 miles

Offside Rear tyre has nail in it

Oil leak ()

Fail 18 Jun 2016 120,002 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Offside Rear tyre has nail in it

Oil leak ()

Pass 20 Jun 2015 117,553 miles

osf tyre has a slight cut but no cords exposed

Pass 26 Mar 2014 101,935 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 28 Mar 2013 88,561 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 74,160 miles

Gearbox mount damaged

Pass 15 Feb 2011 58,701 miles

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 8 Apr 2010 48,237 miles

Battery insecure

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

Oil leak

Pass 8 Apr 2009 36,141 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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KW05 ESY is a 2005 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,784cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 KW05 ESY, 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 KW05 ESY registered?

KW05 ESY is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 26 July 2005.

Is KW05 ESY safe to buy?

The MOT history for KW05 ESY shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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