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LR05 LJJ

2005 Audi A4

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2021
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

151,806 mi
Last recorded151,806 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2020
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR05 LJJ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2020 151,806 miles

Engine noisey

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Sep 2020 151,767 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Engine noisey

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + Nail in tyre (5.2.3 (e))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2019 145,318 miles

engine very noisey

Fail 25 Sep 2019 145,266 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

engine very noisey

Pass 13 Sep 2018 137,610 miles

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

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view slight chip outside zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2017 122,836 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2017 122,293 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Sep 2016 110,003 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2016 110,003 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 3 Sep 2015 101,516 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 18 Jul 2014 91,652 miles

rear brake pads low

osr tyre on limit

Fail 17 Jul 2014 91,652 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

osr tyre on limit

rear brake pads low

Pass 19 Jul 2013 80,466 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 May 2012 72,099 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Apr 2011 63,843 miles

covers on under side of vehicle

Pass 23 Mar 2010 55,214 miles

COVERS FITTED TO UNDERSIDE PREVENTING FULL INSPECTION

Pass 26 Mar 2009 45,696 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 41,812 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 LJJ is a 2005 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 LJJ, 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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LR05 LJJ is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 7 April 2005.

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