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LX55 LYR

2005 Audi A4

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2024
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

113,461 mi
Last recorded113,461 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2023
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX55 LYR
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2023 113,461 miles

damage to windscreen o/s lower corner

Fail 22 Jul 2023 113,388 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

damage to windscreen o/s lower corner

Pass 22 Jul 2022 102,254 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 22 Jul 2022 102,254 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 235/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 21 Jul 2022 102,254 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 235/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 21 Jul 2021 92,849 miles

o/s front tyre worn low on inner edge

Fail 21 Jul 2021 92,849 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

o/s front tyre worn low on inner edge

Pass 29 Jul 2020 85,186 miles

bonnet latch partially siezed

Pass 29 May 2019 79,419 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 1 Jun 2018 74,007 miles
Fail 31 May 2018 74,007 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

front discs lipped and worn

Pass 30 May 2017 68,182 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 May 2016 62,895 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)

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

Pass 19 May 2015 57,193 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear pads look to be close to minimum thickness

Pass 3 Jun 2014 46,274 miles

rear centre belt buckle wrong side of button

Pass 17 Dec 2012 37,232 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2011 33,799 miles

front wiper blades smearing but ok for mot

Pass 20 Dec 2010 30,343 miles

n/s/r seat belt not tested due to child seat

Pass 21 Dec 2009 25,787 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2008 18,073 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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LX55 LYR is a 2005 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,984cc 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 LX55 LYR, 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 LX55 LYR registered?

LX55 LYR is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 6 December 2005.

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