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N444 TSU

2005 Audi A4

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2025
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

211,001 mi
Last recorded211,001 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2024
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN444 TSU
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2024 211,001 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2023 204,176 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2022 196,862 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2021 187,239 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

slight corrosion too undercarriage

Fail 25 Feb 2021 187,239 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

slight corrosion too undercarriage

Pass 8 Feb 2020 182,050 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides plus both starting too perish x2 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 Feb 2020 182,050 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged down to cord (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides plus both starting too perish x2 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged perished (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2019 170,939 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2019 170,936 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

nearside rear tyre heavily worn inner edge

Pass 20 Feb 2018 156,498 miles

Offside Rear tyre perished and cracked

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

Pass 26 Jan 2017 150,927 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 1 Feb 2016 144,828 miles

Nearside Rear child seat fitted

Fail 1 Feb 2016 144,828 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear child seat fitted

Pass 14 Nov 2014 136,045 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2013 127,624 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Nov 2012 109,263 miles

damage to undertray

imbalance on front brakes

Fail 5 Nov 2012 109,263 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

damage to undertray

imbalance on front brakes

Pass 14 Nov 2011 102,444 miles

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

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

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

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

front to rear brake pipes under a cover and rear flexi-hoses lightly cracked

o/s/r tyre slightly out of shape on inner edge

Fail 14 Nov 2011 102,444 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

front to rear brake pipes under a cover and rear flexi-hoses lightly cracked

o/s/r tyre slightly out of shape on inner edge

Pass 20 Dec 2010 88,906 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2009 75,679 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2008 55,930 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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N444 TSU is a 2005 Audi A4 in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 N444 TSU, 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 N444 TSU registered?

N444 TSU is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 5 December 2005.

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