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LR05 FJV

2005 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

162,392 mi
Last recorded162,392 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2019
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR05 FJV
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2019 162,392 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2018 155,202 miles

Engine covers fitted

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Under trays fitted

Fail 2 Feb 2018 155,165 miles

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

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

Engine covers fitted

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Under trays fitted

Pass 30 Jan 2017 146,479 miles

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

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 30 Jan 2017 146,479 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 18 Dec 2015 139,766 miles

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

Fail 18 Dec 2015 139,766 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Jan 2015 129,947 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2014 120,532 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2014 120,532 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Jan 2013 111,461 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2013 111,459 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 3 Jan 2012 101,517 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 94,318 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2010 85,745 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

advise full underbody covers fitted not allowing full inspection.

Pass 29 Mar 2010 85,745 miles

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

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

advise full underbody covers fitted not allowing full inspection.

Pass 18 Mar 2009 81,637 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 54,021 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

cracks on n/s/r tyre tread

n/s/f tyre tread on 3mm

o/s/f tyre tread on 3mm

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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LR05 FJV is a 2005 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 LR05 FJV, 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 LR05 FJV registered?

LR05 FJV is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 18 March 2005.

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