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KY55 FFL

2005 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2023
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

168,159 mi
Last recorded168,159 miles
Recorded on16 May 2022
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY55 FFL
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 May 2022 168,159 miles

under trays,covers and covers over sills fitted obscuring view of some components

Pass 21 Apr 2021 161,989 miles

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

under trays and covers fitted obscuring view of some components

Pass 7 Apr 2020 156,298 miles

under trays and covers fitted obscuring view of some components

Fail 3 Apr 2020 156,278 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

under trays and covers fitted obscuring view of some components

Pass 30 Apr 2019 141,167 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

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

Fail 29 Apr 2019 141,167 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2018 130,230 miles

Front shock absorbers corroded

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

Rear brakes slight binding

Rear shock absorbers corroded

Fail 28 Apr 2018 130,230 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Front brake discs corroded

Front shock absorbers corroded

Rear brake discs corroded

Rear shock absorbers corroded

Pass 25 Oct 2016 114,508 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

n/s/f brake disc slightly pitted

n/s/r brakes binding slightly

Fail 25 Oct 2016 114,508 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush part of o/s/f front lower arm (2.7.4)

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

n/s/f brake disc slightly pitted

n/s/r brakes binding slightly

Pass 1 Oct 2015 100,764 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2014 87,859 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2014 87,809 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2013 74,974 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

child seat fitted nearside rear unable to inspect adult seat belt

Fail 4 Oct 2013 74,948 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

child seat fitted nearside rear unable to inspect adult seat belt

Pass 6 Oct 2012 66,897 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 7 Oct 2011 58,630 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2010 47,860 miles

Offside front tyre has cuts in outer tyre wall but not deep enough to reach ply or cord

Pass 23 Oct 2009 38,331 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2008 27,009 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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KY55 FFL is a 2005 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 KY55 FFL, 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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KY55 FFL is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 12 October 2005.

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