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OE05 AWZ

2005 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

174,996 mi
Last recorded174,996 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2017
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE05 AWZ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2017 174,996 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

both front tyres close to limit and wearing on edge

osf drop link rubber perishing

slight splits in top arms

Fail 5 Jul 2017 174,996 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

both front tyres close to limit and wearing on edge

osf drop link rubber perishing

slight splits in top arms

Pass 2 Jul 2016 144,370 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 113,581 miles

top suspension bushes starting to perish

Pass 2 Jul 2014 87,077 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 71,053 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 1 Jul 2013 71,053 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Jul 2012 61,717 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 12 Jul 2012 61,717 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 18 Jun 2011 51,232 miles

Spare tyre defective

Fail 18 Jun 2011 51,232 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Offside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Spare tyre defective

Pass 19 Jun 2010 41,672 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2010 41,672 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2009 33,952 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)

both rear tyres worn low on outer edges

Pass 25 Jul 2008 25,966 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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OE05 AWZ is a 2005 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 OE05 AWZ, 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 OE05 AWZ registered?

OE05 AWZ is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 3 June 2005.

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