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NJ55 VSP

2005 Audi A4

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2023
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

103,623 mi
Last recorded103,623 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2022
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ55 VSP
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2022 103,623 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2022 103,623 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Pass 12 Jan 2021 102,197 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2020 99,024 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre sleeve (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Tyres scrubbing inner edges

Offside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box (6.1.2 (a))

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

exhaust in poor condition

under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 9 Mar 2020 99,024 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre sleeve (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Tyres scrubbing inner edges

Offside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box (6.1.2 (a))

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

exhaust in poor condition

under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Feb 2019 85,548 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2019 85,547 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers insecurely attached Bolt (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low Adjusted (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Jan 2018 79,012 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 68,295 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2017 68,295 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Feb 2016 58,962 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 43,570 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Aug 2013 40,314 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Sep 2012 36,821 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 33,121 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2011 33,119 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 18 Aug 2010 29,580 miles

offside front tyre inner wall cut/damaged ( no cords exposed)

Pass 27 Aug 2009 25,264 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2009 25,264 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Aug 2008 17,503 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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NJ55 VSP is a 2005 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 NJ55 VSP, 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 NJ55 VSP registered?

NJ55 VSP is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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