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LY05 LKM

2005 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2021
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

140,515 mi
Last recorded140,515 miles
Recorded on15 May 2020
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY05 LKM
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 May 2020 140,515 miles

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

Fail 14 May 2020 140,511 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 17 Dec 2018 130,530 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2017 120,121 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2016 104,614 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2015 93,404 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2014 90,180 miles

front upper suspension arm bushes starting too deteriorate

Pass 6 Dec 2013 86,673 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 81,662 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 75,295 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 71,280 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 65,247 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 49,502 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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LY05 LKM is a 2005 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 LY05 LKM, 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 LKM registered?

LY05 LKM is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 10 June 2005.

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The MOT history for LY05 LKM shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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