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LV55 NAO

2005 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2019
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

154,114 mi
Last recorded154,114 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2018
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV55 NAO
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2018 154,114 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Nov 2018 154,114 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) osf tie rod excessive play (2.3 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2017 145,888 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2016 131,695 miles

Offside Front Upper Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Fail 18 Oct 2016 131,693 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Upper Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Pass 19 Oct 2015 111,880 miles

Front Lower Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

engine cover and under tray fitted

Fail 19 Oct 2015 111,880 miles

Front Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour (1.7.6)

Front Lower Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

engine cover and under tray fitted

Pass 13 Sep 2014 98,804 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 93,023 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2012 86,478 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside rear tyre has chunks of rubber missing from outer side wall and is wearing low on inner edge, ok for mot.

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Signs of dampness around fuel cooler pipes,no obvious leak.

Pass 4 Sep 2012 86,478 miles

Nearside rear tyre has chunks of rubber missing from outer side wall and is wearing low on inner edge, ok for mot.

Signs of dampness around fuel cooler pipes,no obvious leak.

Pass 17 Sep 2011 77,106 miles

nearside rear tyre slightly damage on outer wall

Fail 17 Sep 2011 77,106 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nearside rear tyre slightly damage on outer wall

Pass 2 Oct 2010 67,604 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

nearside rear tyre outer wall slightly damage

Pass 29 Oct 2009 59,527 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2009 59,527 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 29 Sep 2008 45,393 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2008 45,393 miles

Offside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

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 NAO is a 2005 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 LV55 NAO, 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 LV55 NAO registered?

LV55 NAO is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 26 September 2005.

Is LV55 NAO safe to buy?

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