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KX05 WVG

2005 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

163,897 mi
Last recorded163,897 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2026
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX05 WVG
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2026 163,897 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2025 154,583 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2022 152,092 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 16 Feb 2022 152,091 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2021 149,103 miles

Front Suspension soft.

Pass 13 Feb 2020 146,368 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 12 Feb 2020 146,368 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Feb 2019 139,085 miles

Central Rear Number plate becoming delaminated

Nearside Rear Tyre worn smooth on inner edge

Offside Rear Tyre worn smooth on inner edge

Rear Heavy corrosion noted on both fuel tank straps

Rear Heavy corrosion on rear suspension components

Fail 26 Feb 2019 139,082 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened Inner support bracket heavily corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Central Rear Number plate becoming delaminated

Nearside Rear Tyre worn smooth on inner edge

Offside Rear Tyre worn smooth on inner edge

Rear Heavy corrosion noted on both fuel tank straps

Rear Heavy corrosion on rear suspension components

Pass 23 Feb 2018 130,842 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nearside rear brake binging slightly

Pass 27 Feb 2017 123,546 miles

Front Small chip noted in bottom of zone A

Rear Number plate slightly discoloured

Pass 16 Feb 2016 115,938 miles

Nearside Rear Worn to legal limit

Offside Rear Worn to legal limit

Fail 16 Feb 2016 115,938 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low Too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Worn to legal limit

Offside Rear Worn to legal limit

Pass 13 Feb 2015 110,444 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2014 105,582 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 Feb 2013 99,351 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 24 Feb 2012 90,759 miles

Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

nearside rear brake binding slightly when rotated by hand

rear number plate backing become unstuck and discoloured in places

Pass 24 Feb 2012 90,759 miles

Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

nearside rear brake binding slightly when rotated by hand

rear number plate backing become unstuck and discoloured in places

Pass 25 Feb 2011 81,733 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 55,178 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 40,453 miles

Front 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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KX05 WVG is a 2005 Audi A4 in Blue with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 WVG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KX05 WVG registered?

KX05 WVG is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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The MOT history for KX05 WVG shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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