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L30 CPC

2005 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2024
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

132,440 mi
Last recorded132,440 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2023
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL30 CPC
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2023 132,440 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2023 132,440 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Nov 2021 123,967 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp beam pattern barely visible

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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

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

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

Rear Subframe corrosion

Fail 15 Nov 2021 123,967 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Front arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Front arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Headlamp beam pattern barely visible

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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

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

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

Rear Subframe corrosion

Pass 3 Sep 2020 119,168 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front arm (attached too shocker). (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front arm (attached too shocker). (5.3.4 (b) (i))

slight oil leak from engine.

Pass 14 Aug 2019 114,573 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 108,661 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2017 103,037 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 97,090 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Jul 2016 97,089 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2015 90,157 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 84,007 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 75,180 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2012 64,473 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Aug 2012 64,473 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Oct 2011 56,952 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 54,904 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 48,144 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

o/s/f tyre side wall damaged

slight cut in side wall of o/s/r tyre

Fail 15 Oct 2009 48,144 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

o/s/f tyre side wall damaged

Pass 18 Aug 2008 37,208 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

o/s/f tyre has slight sidewall damage

o/s/r tyre has slight sidewall damage

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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L30 CPC is a 2005 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 L30 CPC, 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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L30 CPC is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 26 July 2005.

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