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OV55 KBO

2005 Audi A4

Red Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2024
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

154,235 mi
Last recorded154,235 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2023
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV55 KBO
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2023 154,235 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Fail 1 Mar 2023 154,235 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 9 Mar 2022 142,429 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2020 137,791 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 127,866 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2018 123,167 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 117,933 miles

Engine cover and under body trays fitted so some items not fully inspected...

Pass 9 Apr 2016 111,518 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 107,846 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 100,301 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2013 94,672 miles

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

Fail 20 Sep 2012 90,609 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Sep 2012 90,609 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 81,394 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 67,048 miles

Front And Rear Brake Discs Slightly Pitted.

Pass 20 Apr 2010 66,926 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2009 61,305 miles

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

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

Fail 31 Oct 2009 61,305 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 7 Oct 2008 47,592 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 KBO is a 2005 Audi A4 in Red with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 KBO, 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 KBO registered?

OV55 KBO is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 17 October 2005.

Is OV55 KBO safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV55 KBO shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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