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LR55 DVB

2005 Audi A4

Grey Petrol 2393cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2027
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

103,035 mi
Last recorded103,035 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2026
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR55 DVB
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,393cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2026 103,035 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2025 100,854 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 17 Oct 2024 98,902 miles

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

Fail 15 Oct 2024 98,897 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2023 97,139 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2022 94,568 miles

Both headlamp lenes slightly contaminated

Pass 19 Oct 2021 92,761 miles

Both headlamp lenses slightly contaminated

Fail 19 Oct 2021 92,761 miles

Both headlamp lenses slightly contaminated

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Oct 2020 91,582 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2019 90,208 miles

Undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of brake pipes

Fail 23 Oct 2019 90,207 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Most forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Most forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Most forward (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of brake pipes

Pass 26 Oct 2018 87,759 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover perished

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover perished

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

Fail 25 Oct 2018 87,758 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover perished

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover perished

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

Pass 6 Oct 2017 85,433 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Plastic under trays fitted

Fail 5 Oct 2017 85,432 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Foremost (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rearmost (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Foremost (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rearmost (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Plastic under trays fitted

Pass 25 Oct 2016 82,375 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2015 77,323 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both arms (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both arms (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Oct 2014 70,818 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2014 70,818 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

Pass 22 Oct 2013 64,362 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2012 59,201 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2011 51,289 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2010 48,901 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2009 45,308 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2008 41,304 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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LR55 DVB is a 2005 Audi A4 in Grey with a 2,393cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 LR55 DVB, 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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LR55 DVB is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 1 October 2005.

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The MOT history for LR55 DVB shows 25 tests with a 76% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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