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LV55 XUM

2005 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

95,984 mi
Last recorded95,984 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2020
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV55 XUM
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2020 95,984 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2019 85,357 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2018 73,832 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2017 70,409 miles

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

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

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

e.m.l present at time of test

plastic under trays fitted

rear suspension has surface corrosion

Pass 22 Nov 2016 66,731 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2016 66,731 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 26 Nov 2015 62,836 miles

both rear brake hoses slightly perished

both rear tyres perished

eml on

Fail 24 Nov 2015 12,792 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint rear (2.5.B.1a)

passenger door does not latch securely closed tailgate (6.2.B.1a)

both rear brake hoses slightly perished

both rear tyres perished

eml on

Pass 27 Nov 2014 59,152 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2013 55,506 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2013 55,455 miles

Nearside Inner Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Upper Trailing arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 9 Nov 2012 51,071 miles

advise slight play detected to offside front upper / back end balljoint at time of test

Pass 10 Nov 2011 47,321 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2010 41,522 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2009 35,911 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2008 28,534 miles

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

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

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 XUM is a 2005 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 XUM, 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 XUM registered?

LV55 XUM is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 27 October 2005.

Is LV55 XUM safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV55 XUM shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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