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OV05 GGF

2005 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2023
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

167,170 mi
Last recorded167,170 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2022
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV05 GGF
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2022 167,170 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2021 160,512 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated N/S/R + O/S/R (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

General corrosion on rear end

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bush x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bush x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S/F + O/S/F lower arm centre bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Mar 2021 160,512 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated N/S/R + O/S/R (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

General corrosion on rear end

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bush x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bush x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S/F + O/S/F lower arm centre bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2020 149,786 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2019 136,001 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 122,989 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 108,142 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 1 Apr 2016 93,827 miles

both front brake discs corroded

Pass 12 Mar 2015 81,423 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 69,960 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 58,873 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Mar 2012 48,516 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 35,588 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 26 Feb 2010 26,204 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 21,381 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Mar 2008 16,291 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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OV05 GGF 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 93.8%.

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 OV05 GGF, 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 OV05 GGF registered?

OV05 GGF is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 30 April 2005.

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