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NJ55 VTF

2005 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

123,964 mi
Last recorded123,964 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2017
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ55 VTF
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2017 123,964 miles

Nearside + offside rear flexible brake hoses deteriorating.

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear brake starting to bind.

Spare tyre defective ()

air bag light on

Fail 18 Aug 2017 123,899 miles

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

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

Nearside + offside rear flexible brake hoses deteriorating.

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear brake starting to bind.

Spare tyre defective ()

air bag light on

Pass 17 Aug 2016 111,024 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2016 110,980 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 28 Aug 2015 98,381 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Apr 2015 95,346 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2015 95,346 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 29 Apr 2014 88,523 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2014 88,523 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 79,120 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 70,223 miles
Pass 19 May 2010 46,633 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2009 34,425 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 VTF is a 2005 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 VTF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NJ55 VTF?

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What year was NJ55 VTF registered?

NJ55 VTF is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 2 September 2005.

Is NJ55 VTF safe to buy?

The MOT history for NJ55 VTF shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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