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OV05 YJG

2005 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

177,820 mi
Last recorded177,820 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2020
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV05 YJG
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2020 177,820 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2019 165,930 miles

Nearside Front Outer wing corroded

Offside Front Outer wing corroded

Pass 17 May 2018 158,127 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 145,631 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2017 145,629 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 22 Apr 2016 132,805 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2016 132,805 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Pass 24 Apr 2015 120,117 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Apr 2014 107,389 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Apr 2013 92,062 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 73,234 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 61,891 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 47,563 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 27 May 2009 33,386 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2009 28,601 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 23,599 miles

Nearside rear tyre sidewall perished slightly

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 YJG is a 2005 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,986cc diesel 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 OV05 YJG, 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 YJG registered?

OV05 YJG is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 1 June 2005.

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