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LT55 EHY

2005 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

188,880 mi
Last recorded188,880 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2021
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT55 EHY
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Fail 6 Dec 2021 188,880 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction vehicle has misfire - failed emissions (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition broken at the rear silencer - ( required / replace / remove / repair ) (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen Provides insufficient washer liquid - ( adjustment and screen wash required ) (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn / pitted / corroded - ( brake effort low / service brake and parking brake garbing slight / callipers corroded - worn - slight ) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported secured - ( Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material in more than one areas ) (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users fumes - ( slight ) (8.2.2.2 (c))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective worn slight - ( rear inoperative ) (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both corroded worn bush / front weak slight - ( required soon ) (5.3.2 (d))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all tyres worn / cracked / - ( slight ) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Dec 2020 187,790 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 3 Dec 2020 187,781 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear tail box broken (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached front (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front bumper damaged

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (shocker mount) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 2 Nov 2019 184,975 miles

Both Rear Brake Discs Slightly Worn

Centre Exhaust Box Deteriorated

Nearside Front Bumper Damaged

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

Slight Oil leak form sump

Pass 30 Oct 2018 182,209 miles

Exhaust System Deteriorated

Slight Oil Leak

Windscreen Slightly Cracked Zone B

Pass 27 Jul 2017 178,139 miles

Exhaust system deteriorated

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge &o/s/f

Stone Chip in Zone 'A' Of Windscreen

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front drop link bushes slight play

engine management light on

Pass 26 Jul 2016 173,261 miles

Engine Management Light On

Nearside Front Fog Light missing

Stone on zone b windscreen

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 31 Jul 2015 161,646 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre Wearing on Outer Edge

Offside Front Tyre Wearing on Outer Edge

Pass 31 Jul 2014 154,940 miles

both front tyres worn on outer edges

Pass 10 Jul 2013 146,939 miles

Offside Rear Tyre Cracks on SideWall but not deep enough to reach cords

Pass 13 Sep 2011 142,465 miles

F Wind screen cracked

Fail 12 Sep 2011 142,464 miles

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

F Wind screen cracked

Pass 4 Sep 2010 137,133 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2010 137,132 miles

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

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (7.4.A2)

Pass 4 Sep 2009 134,230 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 106,529 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 EHY is a 2005 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LT55 EHY, 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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LT55 EHY is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 14 September 2005.

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