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LV05 UDL

2005 Audi A4

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2024
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

133,615 mi
Last recorded133,615 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2023
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV05 UDL
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2023 133,615 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2023 133,615 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 4 Nov 2021 124,520 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 106,217 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2020 106,217 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 27 Apr 2019 83,376 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 71,194 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both side (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 6 Mar 2017 61,691 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs (3.5.1i)

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 31 Mar 2016 55,547 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides / front arms (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Outer position lamp not working

Nearside Rear tyre perishing

Offside Rear tyre starting to perish

both rear tyres have deep cuts in tread 235/45 ZR17 Y

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front and both rear, lipped and corroded (3.5.1i)

slight engine oil leak

Fail 30 Mar 2016 55,547 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides / front arms (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Outer position lamp not working

Nearside Rear tyre perishing

Offside Rear tyre starting to perish

both rear tyres have deep cuts in tread 235/45 ZR17 Y

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front and both rear, lipped and corroded (3.5.1i)

slight engine oil leak

Pass 27 Mar 2015 53,852 miles

Cut nearside front tyre outer sidewall

Cut nearside rear tyre outer sidewall

Movement offfside rear light

Pass 19 Mar 2014 50,406 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2014 50,406 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2013 46,488 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 44,347 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 40,991 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2011 40,991 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Pass 25 Mar 2010 39,296 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 32,085 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 15 Apr 2008 27,325 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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LV05 UDL is a 2005 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 LV05 UDL, 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 LV05 UDL registered?

LV05 UDL is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 26 April 2005.

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