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LV55 XVL

2005 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2022
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

127,477 mi
Last recorded127,477 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2021
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2021 127,477 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2020 118,058 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2019 111,634 miles

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Central Front demage front number plate

Pass 22 Jan 2018 105,480 miles

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 17 Jan 2018 105,409 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/40 x 18 92 y (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 19 Jan 2017 101,084 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2017 101,002 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/40 x 18 92 y (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 3.0 mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Jan 2016 95,649 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2016 95,649 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 Jan 2015 89,846 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside rear tyre has cuts on outer sidewall no cords or ply exposed

Pass 13 Jan 2014 82,785 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Jan 2013 75,550 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Jan 2012 67,870 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2010 54,707 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2009 41,993 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2008 31,262 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 XVL is a 2005 Audi A4 in Blue 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 XVL, 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 XVL registered?

LV55 XVL is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 16 December 2005.

Is LV55 XVL safe to buy?

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