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LS05 AKZ

2005 Audi A4

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2024
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

183,200 mi
Last recorded183,200 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2023
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS05 AKZ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2023 183,200 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Dec 2021 168,063 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2020 147,397 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2019 132,329 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides worn, lipped and scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm inner bushes on both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both upper arms have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both upper arms have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicle Undertrays fitted obscuring view to underside

Pass 7 Apr 2018 129,678 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm inner bushes on both sides (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Both upper arms slight play (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Both upper arms slight play (2.4.G.2)

Undertray fitted obscuring view

Pass 28 Mar 2017 117,850 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak ()

Pass 1 Apr 2016 107,304 miles

Front brake discs slightly lipped

Rear brake pads half way worn

Pass 13 Mar 2015 93,898 miles

Offside Front Upper Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 4 Apr 2014 78,069 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2014 78,068 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2013 59,897 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Apr 2013 59,897 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2011 27,151 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2011 27,151 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 31 Mar 2010 23,198 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 18,839 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 14,353 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2008 14,353 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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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LS05 AKZ 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 77.8%.

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 LS05 AKZ, 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 LS05 AKZ registered?

LS05 AKZ is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 29 April 2005.

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