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LJ05 ZYE

2005 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

180,776 mi
Last recorded180,776 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2016
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ05 ZYE
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2016 180,776 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2015 168,221 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 155,584 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

both rear tyres have splits in side/walls and tread

Fail 22 Oct 2013 148,856 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2013 148,856 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2012 141,810 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2011 138,179 miles

both rear discs pitted

Pass 21 Jun 2010 126,590 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 111,507 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 84,489 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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LJ05 ZYE is a 2005 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 LJ05 ZYE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LJ05 ZYE registered?

LJ05 ZYE is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 1 July 2005.

Is LJ05 ZYE safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ05 ZYE shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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