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OV55 HVW

2005 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

100,082 mi
Last recorded100,082 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2020
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV55 HVW
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2020 100,082 miles

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

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 16 Feb 2019 95,013 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2018 90,289 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2017 83,113 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2016 76,625 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2016 76,625 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2015 72,799 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2014 67,096 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2014 67,096 miles

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

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Jan 2013 62,714 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2011 53,339 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2010 43,666 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2010 43,666 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 3 Nov 2009 33,135 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2008 24,983 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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OV55 HVW is a 2005 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 OV55 HVW, 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 OV55 HVW registered?

OV55 HVW is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 21 October 2005.

Is OV55 HVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV55 HVW shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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