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MW54 WBG

2005 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

159,286 mi
Last recorded159,286 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2017
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW54 WBG
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2017 159,286 miles

Nearside Front Outer tyre side wall perishing

Fail 10 Feb 2017 159,286 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Tailgate cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Nearside Front Outer tyre side wall perishing

Pass 21 Dec 2015 145,710 miles

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

under trays and engine covers fitted

Fail 19 Dec 2015 145,710 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault airbag (5.4.2)

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

under trays and engine covers fitted

Fail 27 Jan 2015 139,853 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 27 Jan 2015 139,853 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2014 132,368 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2013 125,670 miles

Airbag warning lamp illuminated

Fail 14 Jan 2013 125,670 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Airbag warning lamp illuminated

Pass 6 Jan 2012 116,082 miles

Airbag light staying on

Pass 5 Jan 2011 105,638 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Dec 2009 92,755 miles

Airbag light staying on

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 15 Dec 2008 81,489 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 81,415 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2008 80,044 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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MW54 WBG is a 2005 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 MW54 WBG, 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 MW54 WBG registered?

MW54 WBG is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 24 February 2005.

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