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LT05 FWC

2005 Audi A4

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2022
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

137,807 mi
Last recorded137,807 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2021
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT05 FWC
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2021 137,807 miles

Front Coolant leak ()

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

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

middle exhaust outer skin corroded

Fail 7 Jul 2021 137,807 miles

Front Coolant leak ()

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

middle exhaust outer skin corroded

Pass 17 Jul 2020 118,798 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2019 115,741 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Apr 2019 115,739 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2018 109,968 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 104,053 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 97,630 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 11 May 2016 97,630 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working stop lamp has an intermittent fault (1.2.1b)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 15 May 2015 90,770 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 15 May 2015 90,770 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 17 May 2014 83,971 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 17 May 2014 83,971 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 3 May 2013 75,035 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 3 May 2013 75,035 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 67,772 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2011 59,657 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2010 53,158 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 12 Apr 2010 53,158 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 46,494 miles
Fail 1 May 2009 46,494 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 1 May 2008 39,957 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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LT05 FWC is a 2005 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 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 LT05 FWC, 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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LT05 FWC is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 20 April 2005.

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