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LY05 KOE

2005 Audi A4

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

96,122 mi
Last recorded96,122 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2025
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY05 KOE
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2025 96,122 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2024 91,238 miles

Nearside Front Bumper slightly damaged but not likely to cause a injury

Nearside Front Bumper slightly damaged but not likely to cause a injury

Nearside Front Headlight unit slightly damaged

Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Mar 2024 91,233 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Bumper slightly damaged but not likely to cause a injury

Nearside Front Bumper slightly damaged but not likely to cause a injury

Nearside Front Headlight unit slightly damaged

Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2023 83,812 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2023 83,296 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Jan 2022 72,883 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2021 66,930 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2019 63,223 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2017 60,794 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2016 56,894 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre some damage to sidewall ()

Fail 9 Dec 2016 56,894 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre some damage to sidewall ()

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Dec 2015 50,887 miles

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

nearside rear tyre nail

Fail 22 Dec 2015 50,880 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

nearside rear tyre nail

Pass 7 Jan 2015 46,292 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

offside and nearside front tyres cut on outer walls but not down to cord

Pass 9 Jan 2014 42,837 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside front tyre cut on outer wall buit not down to cord

offside rear tyre spltting on inner wall but not down to cord

Pass 21 Dec 2012 39,389 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

offside rear and offside front outer walls gouged but not down to cord

Pass 22 Dec 2011 34,859 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 23 Dec 2010 31,356 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

offside and nearside front tyres outer walls gouged but not down to the cord

Pass 6 Jan 2010 27,910 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 6 Jan 2010 27,908 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 17 Jul 2008 21,878 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Rear 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)

Fail 17 Jul 2008 21,878 miles

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Rear 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)

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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LY05 KOE is a 2005 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 LY05 KOE, 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 LY05 KOE registered?

LY05 KOE is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 8 June 2005.

Is LY05 KOE safe to buy?

The MOT history for LY05 KOE shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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