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MD54 FFE

2005 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2025
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

147,073 mi
Last recorded147,073 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2024
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMD54 FFE
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2024 147,073 miles

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

Fail 12 Oct 2024 147,073 miles

All position lamps light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

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

Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Oct 2023 144,377 miles

Front Engine mounting damaged but not to excess both (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Oct 2023 144,377 miles

Front Engine mounting damaged but not to excess both (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Sep 2022 139,412 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2022 139,412 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not working both (3.4 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Oct 2021 134,401 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2021 134,401 miles

Front Undertray insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.5.4 (b))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 7 Oct 2020 131,929 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 124,634 miles

Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated lower arm <both> (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 25 Apr 2018 114,685 miles

slight dampness from fuel cooler

Fail 25 Apr 2018 114,685 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

slight dampness from fuel cooler

Pass 10 May 2017 105,243 miles

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

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 22 Apr 2016 94,193 miles

Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt n/s & o/s (2.4.G.2)

Fail 20 Apr 2016 94,192 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205 55 16 (4.1.D.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt n/s & o/s (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Jan 2015 82,618 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2014 80,948 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2013 70,401 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 60,114 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2010 52,487 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 51,571 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 43,407 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 23 Jun 2008 35,399 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2008 34,831 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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MD54 FFE is a 2005 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 MD54 FFE, 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 MD54 FFE registered?

MD54 FFE is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 11 February 2005.

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