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MK05 ZXC

2005 Audi A4

Bronze Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2022
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

143,139 mi
Last recorded143,139 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2021
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK05 ZXC
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2021 143,139 miles

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Fail 11 Dec 2021 143,139 miles

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Nov 2020 134,360 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Nov 2019 131,159 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2018 122,323 miles

Nearside Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2017 110,986 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 19 Aug 2016 103,814 miles

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint Rear (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Upper Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint Rear (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 19 Aug 2016 103,814 miles

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint Rear (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Upper Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint Rear (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 22 Aug 2015 95,274 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2015 95,274 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Jul 2014 77,238 miles

advisory offside rear tyre is worn inner edge

Pass 16 May 2013 69,991 miles
Fail 22 May 2012 64,646 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front offside tyre has a cut in inner edge off tread which is in less 25 mm or 10% of section width, deep enough to reach the ply or cords

nearside front (inner edge worn low) Tyre worn close to the legal limit

offside front (inner edge worn low) Tyre worn close to the legal limit

Pass 22 May 2012 64,646 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

front offside tyre has a cut in inner edge off tread which is in less 25 mm or 10% of section width, deep enough to reach the ply or cords

nearside front (inner edge worn low) Tyre worn close to the legal limit

offside front (inner edge worn low) Tyre worn close to the legal limit

Fail 27 Apr 2011 52,943 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

front nearside tyre cut in outer sidewall

Pass 27 Apr 2011 52,943 miles

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

front nearside tyre cut in outer sidewall

Pass 27 May 2010 45,467 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 37,334 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 31,900 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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MK05 ZXC is a 2005 Audi A4 in Bronze with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 MK05 ZXC, 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 MK05 ZXC registered?

MK05 ZXC is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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