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KX05 WSU

2005 Audi A4

Red Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2024
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

192,618 mi
Last recorded192,618 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2024
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX05 WSU
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Fail 18 Dec 2024 192,618 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2023 186,081 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2022 180,191 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2021 175,431 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 21 Feb 2020 171,872 miles

rear brake hoses deteriorated

Fail 21 Feb 2020 171,872 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

rear brake hoses deteriorated

Pass 19 Feb 2019 164,532 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

nearside front tyre worn edge

Fail 19 Feb 2019 164,531 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

nearside front tyre worn edge

Pass 21 Feb 2018 160,313 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

offside front tyre void of tread on inner edge

Pass 23 Feb 2017 156,107 miles

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

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

offside front tyre void of tread on edge

offside windscreen wiper blade shorter than original blade

windscreen damaged

Pass 22 Mar 2016 149,346 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 139,011 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 127,345 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2013 114,657 miles

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 4 Mar 2013 114,657 miles

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

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 26 Mar 2012 92,838 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2012 92,009 miles

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

Air bag warning light on

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2011 74,174 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 64,797 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

airbag light on

Fail 11 Mar 2010 64,797 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

airbag light on

Pass 21 Mar 2009 57,747 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 36,496 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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KX05 WSU is a 2005 Audi A4 in Red with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 KX05 WSU, 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 KX05 WSU registered?

KX05 WSU is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 2 March 2005.

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