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LY05 OPR

2005 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2025
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

111,396 mi
Last recorded111,396 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2024
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY05 OPR
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2024 111,396 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play foremost arm outer ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated outer sleeve cracking and perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 23 May 2023 107,064 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated outer casing slightly perished and cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 23 May 2023 107,064 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated outer casing slightly perished and cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Jun 2022 104,926 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated slightly perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

Fail 28 Jun 2022 104,926 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted outer brake pad friction pad separated from backing plate (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated slightly perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

Pass 6 Jul 2021 102,448 miles

Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

Fail 5 Jul 2021 102,448 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively very slightly binding (1.2.1 (f))

Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

Pass 13 Jul 2020 100,180 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both nearside and offside lower front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

Pass 21 May 2019 96,224 miles

Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

Fail 21 May 2019 96,224 miles

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

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both nearside and offside lower arms (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

Pass 7 Jun 2018 91,041 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 83,854 miles

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

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

under trays fitted

Pass 7 Jun 2016 79,140 miles

Nearside Rear 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 14 May 2015 72,878 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

discs worn

sill covers

Pass 14 May 2015 72,878 miles

discs worn

sill covers

Pass 4 Jun 2014 68,094 miles

unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

Pass 3 Jun 2013 58,026 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 51,552 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 45,727 miles

sill covers

Pass 14 May 2010 35,982 miles
Fail 14 May 2010 35,982 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 11 Jun 2009 33,437 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2009 33,437 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

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 OPR is a 2005 Audi A4 in Blue with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 OPR, 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 OPR registered?

LY05 OPR is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 5 July 2005.

Is LY05 OPR safe to buy?

The MOT history for LY05 OPR shows 23 tests with a 69.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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