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LM05 AGZ

2005 Audi A4

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

191,708 mi
Last recorded191,708 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM05 AGZ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2025 191,708 miles

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

Offside doors slight damage

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2024 186,093 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2023 178,330 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Oct 2022 169,959 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2022 169,655 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 27 Sep 2021 164,790 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2020 163,480 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2019 159,339 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 20 Sep 2018 154,080 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2017 147,695 miles

Engine Covers Fitted & Under Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Components From Inspection

Nearside Rear Tyre Close To Legal Limit On 3mm 235 35 19 91Y Extra Load Continental

Oil Leak

Rear Sub Frame Minor Corrosion

Pass 23 Sep 2016 136,590 miles

Chip In Windscreen

Engine Covers Fitted, Under Trays Fitted & Sills Covered Obscuring Some Components

Nearside Front Tyre Tread Getting Low Outer Edge & Cut In Sidewall But Not Exposing Cords Or Plys

Offside Front Tyre Tread Getting Low Outer Edge

Pass 19 Sep 2015 126,492 miles

Under shields fitted.

Pass 22 Sep 2014 115,809 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Sep 2013 105,607 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 97,578 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2012 97,578 miles

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 9 Sep 2011 88,722 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2011 88,722 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2010 79,945 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 71,037 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 62,229 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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LM05 AGZ is a 2005 Audi A4 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 LM05 AGZ, 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 LM05 AGZ registered?

LM05 AGZ is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 30 June 2005.

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