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LR05 FNV

2005 Audi A4

Blue Petrol 2393cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

66,442 mi
Last recorded66,442 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2025
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR05 FNV
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,393cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2025 66,442 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 30 Mar 2023 56,949 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2022 45,055 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Feb 2022 45,055 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt marked red (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 12 Mar 2021 43,251 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and offside front (5.2.3 (e))

Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2020 42,028 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 40,433 miles

Coolant leak ()

Fail 13 Mar 2019 40,432 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour BOTH SIDES (4.4.3 (a))

Coolant leak ()

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2018 38,470 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2017 36,852 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2016 33,902 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 31,773 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 29,521 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 27,535 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2013 27,519 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Pass 16 Mar 2012 25,285 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 22,562 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2010 20,558 miles

Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Pass 10 Mar 2010 20,558 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 18,314 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 16,001 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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LR05 FNV is a 2005 Audi A4 in Blue with a 2,393cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 LR05 FNV, 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 FNV registered?

LR05 FNV is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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