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MW05 SHZ

2005 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

117,379 mi
Last recorded117,379 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2018
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW05 SHZ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2018 117,379 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair slightly (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 12 Jul 2017 109,891 miles

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

Nearside Rear damage to door

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

Pass 11 Jul 2016 104,093 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2015 98,400 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

both front tyres getting low - wearing edges

nearside rear tyre getting low

offside and nearside front upper inner rearmost and foremost rubber bushes slightly deteriorated

Fail 7 Jul 2015 98,400 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

both front tyres getting low - wearing edges

nearside rear tyre getting low

offside and nearside front upper inner rearmost and foremost rubber bushes slightly deteriorated

Pass 16 Jun 2014 91,191 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear brake hoses deteriorated

o/s/r wheel buckled

Pass 10 Jul 2013 84,835 miles

both rear brake hoses perished

brake warning light on

front inner brake pads low

Pass 9 Jul 2012 74,948 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 15 Jul 2011 65,215 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 55,115 miles

chip in windscreen

front No. plate poor condition

Pass 23 Jun 2009 46,183 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 34,906 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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MW05 SHZ is a 2005 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,986cc diesel 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 MW05 SHZ, 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 MW05 SHZ registered?

MW05 SHZ is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 28 June 2005.

Is MW05 SHZ safe to buy?

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