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OE05 ZZT

2005 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2023
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

169,764 mi
Last recorded169,764 miles
Recorded on14 May 2022
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE05 ZZT
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 May 2022 169,764 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2021 163,389 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2021 163,389 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2020 156,757 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S/F & O/S/F (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin N/S/F & O/S/F - N/S/R & O/S/R (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 May 2019 147,180 miles
Fail 3 May 2019 147,180 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 May 2018 143,475 miles
Pass 6 May 2017 141,704 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush both side rear (2.4.G.2)

Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush both side lower (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 3 May 2016 136,358 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit INNER EDGE (4.1.E.1)

Fail 3 May 2016 136,358 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high both sides (1.8)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit INNER EDGE (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Jan 2015 124,704 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2015 124,704 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Dec 2013 118,451 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2013 118,451 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jan 2013 112,202 miles

Front sub frame n/s centre rubber bush bonding has slight deterioration - not resulting in exessive movement

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2012 94,949 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2011 87,233 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 75,960 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 68,037 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 67,561 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 ZZT is a 2005 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 ZZT, 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 ZZT registered?

OE05 ZZT is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 28 July 2005.

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