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L9 SKY

2005 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

144,239 mi
Last recorded144,239 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2026
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL9 SKY
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2026 144,239 miles

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2025 143,192 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2024 141,661 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2023 140,001 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2022 138,641 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 137,658 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2020 136,605 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2019 136,427 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2018 132,780 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 129,484 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 125,596 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 122,665 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 118,554 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 107,305 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2013 103,184 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

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

airbag warning light on

Fail 22 Jan 2013 103,184 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

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

airbag warning light on

Pass 8 Feb 2012 91,043 miles

slight judder from wipers

Pass 17 Feb 2011 79,948 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

airbag light on

small cut in n/s/r tyre wall. No cords or plys exposed

unable to visually check under floorpan, sills and engine bay due to covers.

Pass 5 Feb 2010 68,162 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

rattle on engine

sills and floor covered no full check

stone chips on screen

Pass 10 Feb 2009 54,241 miles

235/40r18 fitted on fronts & 235/40zr18 fitted on rears

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

small stone chips on screen

Pass 6 Mar 2008 41,196 miles

offside rear tyre cut on outer side wall

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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L9 SKY is a 2005 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 L9 SKY, 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 L9 SKY registered?

L9 SKY is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 21 March 2005.

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