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LV55 ECE

2005 Audi A4

Grey Petrol 2393cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

15,117 mi
Last recorded15,117 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2026
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV55 ECE
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,393cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2026 15,117 miles

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

Fail 26 Aug 2026 15,117 miles

Central Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

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

Pass 1 Jul 2025 15,038 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2025 15,038 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 2 Jul 2024 14,116 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2024 14,116 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Jun 2023 13,909 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2022 13,329 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2022 13,329 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 2 Feb 2021 12,394 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2020 12,028 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 11,490 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 10,903 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 10,567 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 10,024 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2014 9,387 miles

Nearside front tyre has cracks on outer edge

Nearside rear tyre has cracks on outer edge

Offside front tyre has cracks on outer edge

Offside rear tyre has cracks on outer edge

Pass 9 Sep 2013 10,969 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2013 10,968 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 10 Sep 2012 7,315 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 6,416 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 5,095 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 3,894 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 3,186 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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LV55 ECE is a 2005 Audi A4 in Grey with a 2,393cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 LV55 ECE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LV55 ECE registered?

LV55 ECE is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 6 September 2005.

Is LV55 ECE safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV55 ECE shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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