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NG05 RPU

2005 Audi A4

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

139,597 mi
Last recorded139,597 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2025
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG05 RPU
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2025 139,597 miles

few areas of corrosion

Pass 9 Jan 2024 132,250 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both front (5.3.2 (d))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all upper suspension arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Jan 2024 132,237 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both front (5.3.2 (d))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all upper suspension arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2023 127,748 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all upper suspension arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

corrosion to underside of vehicle

middle exhaust box corroded

Pass 10 Jan 2022 122,426 miles

Central exhaust outer casing corroded

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

Pass 21 Dec 2020 116,991 miles

Both n/s/f and o/s/f top arm bushes deteriorated slightly.

Centre/rear exhaust silencer outer skin deteriorated slightly.

Slight corrosion developing on underside rear of vehicle.

Slight corrosion on both rear coil springs.

Pass 3 Jul 2019 106,224 miles

Centre exhaust corroded.

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

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2018 104,506 miles

Coil spring corroded rear coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre on legal limit and wearing on edges

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all front upper suspension arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

middle exhaust box outer skin corroded

under trays fitted

Fail 5 Dec 2018 104,484 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Coil spring corroded rear coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre on legal limit and wearing on edges

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all front upper suspension arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

middle exhaust box outer skin corroded

under trays fitted

Pass 24 Nov 2017 98,721 miles

all front suspension arm rubber bushes slightly perishing

middle exhaust box outer skin slightly corroded

nearside rear tyre slightly wearing on edges

under trays fitted

Pass 5 Dec 2016 90,792 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 85,270 miles

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

Fail 3 Jul 2015 75,983 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 3 Jul 2015 75,983 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2014 71,351 miles

centre exhaust corroded

Fail 7 Jul 2014 71,349 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

centre exhaust corroded

Fail 19 Jun 2013 59,671 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 19 Jun 2013 59,671 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 29 Jun 2012 49,018 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 41,656 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 34,584 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 27,104 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2008 19,049 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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NG05 RPU is a 2005 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 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 NG05 RPU, 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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NG05 RPU is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 7 July 2005.

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