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MH05 APV

2005 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2023
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

174,260 mi
Last recorded174,260 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2022
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMH05 APV
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2022 174,260 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2021 169,924 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2021 169,899 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2020 156,183 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2019 148,104 miles

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bushes, both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 28% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2018 135,948 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2017 126,069 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2016 113,419 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2016 113,419 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner wall (4.1.D.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Pass 1 Dec 2015 102,084 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has damage to it's outer sidewall, not considered to be excessive.

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

Fail 1 Dec 2015 102,084 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has damage to it's outer sidewall, not considered to be excessive.

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

Pass 8 Sep 2014 89,827 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 80,188 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 73,812 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)

Fail 20 Jul 2012 73,812 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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 1 Jul 2011 66,769 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 57,333 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 46,303 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 13,527 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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MH05 APV is a 2005 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 MH05 APV, 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 MH05 APV registered?

MH05 APV is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 27 July 2005.

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