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LY54 VKT

2005 Audi A4

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2025
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

235,023 mi
Last recorded235,023 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2024
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY54 VKT
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2024 235,023 miles

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

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

slight corrosion evident on under body and components

Pass 20 Oct 2023 362,927 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened REAR DISCS CORRODED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

CENTRE EXHAUST OUTER SKIN CORRODED

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BUSH PERISHED (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated INNER BOOT PERISHED (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BUSH PERISHED (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated INNER BOOT PERISHED (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge RUN OFF ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

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

REAR SHOCK ABSORBER DUST COVERS PERISHED

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ALL REAR ARM BUSHES PERISHED (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened REAR COMPONENTS CORRODED (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2022 345,697 miles

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

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rear discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Centre box outer skin corroding away

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Boot perishing (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Boot perishing (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Slight perishing in all Front arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Slight perishing in all Rear arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2021 331,830 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rear discs pitted, scored & worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated Rear brake hoses perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Inner boot perishing (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorber dust cover splitting

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Inner boot perishing (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Slight weep (5.3.2 (b))

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

Outer skin corroding on Centre box

Slight perishing in all bushes on Front suspension arms

Slight perishing in all bushes on Rear suspension arms

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2020 317,646 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slight corrosion on Rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Headlights discoloured

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Slight perishing in upper arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Slight perishing in upper arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Slight oil leak from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chips in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Dec 2020 317,646 miles

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

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slight corrosion on Rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Headlights discoloured

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Slight perishing in upper arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Slight perishing in upper arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Slight oil leak from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chips in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2019 302,386 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Outer skin corroding away on Centre box

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chips in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Nov 2019 302,386 miles

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

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

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

Exhaust system corroded

Outer skin corroding away on Centre box

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chips in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2018 284,744 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2017 263,728 miles

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

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

Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some underside testable items.

Pass 2 Dec 2016 242,912 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing shroud adrift (2.7.2a)

Under shields fitted not allowing full inspection of some under side components.

Fail 2 Dec 2016 242,912 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing shroud adrift (2.7.2a)

Under shields fitted not allowing full inspection of some under side components.

Pass 18 Nov 2015 223,415 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Dec 2014 204,940 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 12 Feb 2014 183,024 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2010 66,265 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2010 56,477 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2009 42,648 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2008 28,085 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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LY54 VKT is a 2005 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 LY54 VKT, 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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LY54 VKT is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 7 January 2005.

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