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KX55 ZCO

2005 Audi A4

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

180,813 mi
Last recorded180,813 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX55 ZCO
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 180,813 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Mar 2026 180,813 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn caster arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2025 172,404 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2024 162,106 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2023 152,266 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Mar 2023 152,231 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2022 143,722 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer corroded/holed (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both & N/S/R sidewall damaged, recommend replacement (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 18 Mar 2022 143,722 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer corroded/holed (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both & N/S/R sidewall damaged, recommend replacement (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Mar 2021 138,641 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle box pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2020 133,460 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing slightly on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 15 Mar 2019 124,936 miles

Centre exhaust sliding clamp corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON THE LEGAL LIMIT & cracked/perished. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Mar 2018 117,158 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all (2.4.G.2)

N/S/R tyre cracked/perished.

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

Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt all (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 15 Mar 2018 117,158 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt all (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 21 Mar 2017 105,429 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both & screw in O/S (4.1.E.1)

Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all (2.4.G.2)

N/S/R tyre cracked/perished and close to the legal limit.

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

Pass 21 Mar 2016 97,239 miles

Both rear tyres cracked/perished.

Pass 20 Mar 2015 87,615 miles

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

Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Mar 2014 80,813 miles

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

Rear discs worn/pitted.

Pass 18 Mar 2013 77,242 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Mar 2012 69,189 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 58,958 miles

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

Fail 18 Mar 2011 58,918 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

Front brake discs pitted.

Pass 19 Mar 2010 47,204 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2008 29,978 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2008 29,977 miles

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

Offside 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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KX55 ZCO is a 2005 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 KX55 ZCO, 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 KX55 ZCO registered?

KX55 ZCO is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 24 November 2005.

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