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OE05 XAN

2005 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2022
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

160,780 mi
Last recorded160,780 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2021
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE05 XAN
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2021 160,780 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2021 160,780 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 9 Dec 2019 150,162 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2018 132,602 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 128,405 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 118,120 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2015 117,255 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Jan 2015 117,255 miles
Pass 3 May 2014 113,280 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 106,154 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2012 98,153 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 88,418 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 75,507 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 65,421 miles

NSF,OSF and OSR tyres tread low.

Pass 16 Jul 2008 49,400 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2008 49,400 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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 XAN is a 2005 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 OE05 XAN, 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 OE05 XAN registered?

OE05 XAN is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 24 July 2005.

Is OE05 XAN safe to buy?

The MOT history for OE05 XAN shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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