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LX55 OSG

2005 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

139,801 mi
Last recorded139,801 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2017
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX55 OSG
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2017 139,801 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

starter motor worn ?

Pass 16 Sep 2016 133,477 miles

Nearside Rear Upper and lower suspension bushes deteriorating

Offside Rear Upper and lower suspension bushes deteriorating

Pass 9 Sep 2015 127,513 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2015 127,513 miles

Headlamp aim too low Both (1.8)

Pass 17 Sep 2014 122,614 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2013 118,528 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 11 Sep 2012 112,786 miles

o/s/f tyre inner edge heavily worn

Pass 5 Sep 2011 104,511 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 95,406 miles

Advise N/S/F tyre wearing on the outer edge

Fail 2 Sep 2010 95,403 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Advise N/S/F tyre wearing on the outer edge

Pass 1 Sep 2009 86,215 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 78,049 miles

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

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

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 OSG is a 2005 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LX55 OSG, 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 OSG registered?

LX55 OSG is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is LX55 OSG safe to buy?

The MOT history for LX55 OSG shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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