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MK55 AKU

2005 Audi A4

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

56,286 mi
Last recorded56,286 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2018
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK55 AKU
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2018 56,286 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Still 4mm across the tyre, worn evenly . (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Oct 2017 51,562 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2016 48,142 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 45,325 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 42,848 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 39,433 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres wearing close to tread depth indicators

Pass 28 Sep 2012 36,152 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 31,875 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 26,972 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 22,910 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 17,789 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2008 17,751 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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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MK55 AKU is a 2005 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 MK55 AKU, 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 MK55 AKU registered?

MK55 AKU is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 30 September 2005.

Is MK55 AKU safe to buy?

The MOT history for MK55 AKU shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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