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LT55 DPV

2005 Audi A4

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

113,917 mi
Last recorded113,917 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2025
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT55 DPV
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2025 113,917 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has cuts in inner sidewall and going out of shape

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2024 111,698 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2023 105,964 miles

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

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

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

Fail 23 Jan 2023 105,964 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2022 97,839 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2021 96,553 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2020 93,305 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2019 91,742 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2018 87,712 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2017 82,457 miles

ENGINE ,FLOOR & SILL COVERS FITTED AT TIME OF TEST

N/S/F & O/S/F TYRES ARE DOWN TO 2MM ON INNER PART OF TYRES.OK ATV TIME OF TEST

Nearside Rear TYRE IS DOWN TO 2MM ON OUTER PART OF TYRE.OK AT TIME OF TEST

Pass 26 Jan 2016 78,985 miles

N/S/R & O/S/R SHOCKS ARE GETTING A BIT SOFT BUT OK AT TIME OF TEST

Pass 2 Sep 2015 76,133 miles

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

front exhaust bracket holder insecure

Fail 1 Sep 2015 76,126 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

front exhaust bracket holder insecure

Pass 3 Sep 2014 69,702 miles

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

Fail 28 Aug 2013 62,487 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 Aug 2013 62,487 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 47,868 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 39,104 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2009 28,858 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2009 28,858 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2008 20,888 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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LT55 DPV is a 2005 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 LT55 DPV, 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 LT55 DPV registered?

LT55 DPV is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 15 September 2005.

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The MOT history for LT55 DPV shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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