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2005 Audi A4

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

107,286 mi
Last recorded107,286 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT05 URL
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2019 107,286 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2018 102,051 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Rear Brake hose slightly chafed both (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2017 94,269 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre sidewall slight cracks

Fail 7 Jun 2017 94,269 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre sidewall slight cracks

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 May 2016 86,281 miles

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

nearside rear tyre has nail init

oil leak

Pass 8 Jun 2015 78,667 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2015 78,609 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 14 Jun 2014 69,914 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Jun 2014 69,914 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2013 61,725 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 7 Jun 2012 53,436 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

airbag warning lamp on

Fail 7 Jun 2012 53,436 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

airbag warning lamp on

Pass 6 Jun 2011 45,370 miles

nearside front tyre chipped

Fail 6 Jun 2011 45,370 miles

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

nearside front tyre chipped

Pass 9 Jun 2010 36,673 miles

offside front and nearside front tyre has small cuts on the outer wall

Pass 4 Jun 2009 29,063 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2008 25,062 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2008 25,062 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

front nearside and offside service brake slightly out of balance

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 URL is a 2005 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 URL, 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 URL is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 29 March 2005.

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