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LR05 PVD

2005 Audi A4

Green Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2017
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

156,107 mi
Last recorded156,107 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2016
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR05 PVD
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2016 156,107 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 18 Nov 2016 156,099 miles

Offside Front Steering retaining device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 30 Nov 2015 140,420 miles

engine covers and under-trays fitted obscuring some components

front to rear brake pipes hidden behind under-trays, not inspected

nearside front and offside front upper suspension arm rubber bushes starting to deteriorate

Fail 27 Nov 2015 140,419 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

engine covers and under-trays fitted obscuring some components

front to rear brake pipes hidden behind under-trays, not inspected

nearside front and offside front upper suspension arm rubber bushes starting to deteriorate

Pass 18 Dec 2014 120,720 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front to rear brake pipes hidden behind under-trays so not inspected

nearside rear tyre tread depth 2mm, legal limit 1.6mm

Fail 17 Dec 2014 120,718 miles

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front to rear brake pipes hidden behind under-trays so not inspected

nearside front steering and suspension to be rechecked at retest

nearside front steering rack inner joint worn

nearside rear tyre tread depth 2mm, legal limit 1.6mm

Pass 23 Jul 2013 92,603 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

centre rear seat belt use slightly obstructed by after market seat cover

nearside [both] front to rear brake pipes hidden behind under-trays so not inspected

nearside front and offside front tyres have inner edge wear

Fail 23 Jul 2013 92,582 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Outer Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

centre rear seat belt use slightly obstructed by after market seat cover

nearside [both] front to rear brake pipes hidden behind under-trays so not inspected

nearside front and offside front tyres have inner edge wear

Pass 9 Jun 2012 76,055 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 64,942 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 31,639 miles

n/s/rear tyre close to wear bars.

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 PVD is a 2005 Audi A4 in Green with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 PVD, 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 PVD registered?

LR05 PVD is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 8 April 2005.

Is LR05 PVD safe to buy?

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