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LB05 GDU

2005 Audi A4

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2023
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

133,826 mi
Last recorded133,826 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2022
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB05 GDU
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2022 133,826 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated [at both sides outer ball joint covers] (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated [at both sides] (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing [at booth sides @ outer tyre wall] (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 26 Oct 2022 133,826 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated [at both sides outer ball joint covers] (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated [at both sides] (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing [at booth sides @ outer tyre wall] (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Nov 2021 125,375 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge [at both sides] (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing [at both sides] (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Nov 2020 117,885 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened [at both sides] (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect [at both sides] (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 4 Nov 2020 117,885 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened [at both sides] (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect [at both sides] (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Oct 2019 111,117 miles

minor exhaust leak at centre piping

offside front, front lower arm balljoint gaitor perished

rear brake pads wearing thin

Pass 9 Nov 2018 102,019 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2018 102,019 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault traction control light staying on (7.12 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction eml light staying on (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 30 May 2017 95,349 miles

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

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

Offside Rear nail in tyre tread

Fail 30 May 2017 95,349 miles

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

Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

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

Offside Rear nail in tyre tread

Pass 31 May 2016 90,560 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 84,503 miles

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

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

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

Wipers smearing

Pass 7 Jul 2014 72,666 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2013 62,272 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 54,898 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 46,868 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2010 33,926 miles

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

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

number plates starting to fade

Pass 25 Jun 2009 28,544 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2008 21,310 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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LB05 GDU is a 2005 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 LB05 GDU, 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 LB05 GDU registered?

LB05 GDU is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 1 July 2005.

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