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NU05 VXW

2005 Audi A4

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2022
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

127,989 mi
Last recorded127,989 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2021
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU05 VXW
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2021 127,989 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output emitted light dim (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in windshield on passenger side (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Feb 2021 127,976 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak flexi pipe leaking (8.2.1.1 (b))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding UNABLE TO TEST WHEEL BEARING (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn osf lower rear suspension arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding UNABLE TO TEST WHEEL BEARING (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output emitted light dim (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in windshield on passenger side (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2020 117,810 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 14 Jul 2018 117,155 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both side. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2017 108,300 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cut outer sidewall

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

all upper suspension arm inner bush's perished

Pass 21 Jun 2016 100,886 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn low on limit

Nearside Rear tyre worn low perished and cut outer sidewall

Offside Front tyre worn close to limit

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 Jun 2015 91,516 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Jun 2014 80,705 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

chip in screen

nearside rear tyre cut outer sidewall

rear flexy brake hoses perished

Pass 24 Jun 2013 72,135 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Jun 2013 72,135 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Jun 2012 64,634 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2011 57,198 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 Jun 2010 54,518 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2009 49,764 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 39,962 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 23 Jun 2008 39,962 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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NU05 VXW is a 2005 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 NU05 VXW, 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

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What year was NU05 VXW registered?

NU05 VXW is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 28 June 2005.

Is NU05 VXW safe to buy?

The MOT history for NU05 VXW shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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