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MF05 SUV

2005 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2022
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

243,574 mi
Last recorded243,574 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2021
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF05 SUV
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2021 243,574 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 240,052 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s & o/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 3 Sep 2019 235,601 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2018 225,763 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2018 225,655 miles

Emissions not tested not tested as engine as miss fire and smoke (8.2.2.2 (e))

Pass 5 Sep 2017 214,086 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2017 214,086 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 31 Aug 2016 202,724 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 4 Sep 2015 189,757 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2015 189,757 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 12 Sep 2014 179,445 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2014 170,199 miles

air bag light on

near side front tyre has cuts on side wall

Pass 30 Jan 2013 150,163 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 124,118 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2011 124,118 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Sep 2010 106,121 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 84,179 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 81,166 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2008 75,446 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 75,430 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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MF05 SUV is a 2005 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 MF05 SUV, 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 MF05 SUV registered?

MF05 SUV is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 16 March 2005.

Is MF05 SUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for MF05 SUV shows 20 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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