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OV05 YKA

2005 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

160,420 mi
Last recorded160,420 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2026
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2026 160,420 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2025 155,210 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2024 151,254 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2023 147,790 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2022 144,630 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2021 142,881 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2020 141,229 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 135,494 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 131,317 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2017 126,326 miles

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 7 Jul 2016 121,402 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2015 118,039 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 114,254 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 110,264 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 103,073 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 95,182 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2010 87,406 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 77,467 miles

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

Fail 15 Jun 2009 77,467 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 15 Jul 2008 59,687 miles
Fail 9 May 2008 56,615 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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 YKA is a 2005 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 YKA, 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 OV05 YKA registered?

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

Is OV05 YKA safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV05 YKA shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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