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OV55 UNP

2005 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2023
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

204,319 mi
Last recorded204,319 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2022
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV55 UNP
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2022 204,319 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively all (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 4 Mar 2021 171,854 miles

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

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

front number plate damaged

Fail 4 Mar 2021 171,845 miles

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

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

front number plate damaged

Pass 4 Aug 2020 151,399 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2020 147,172 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs inner face. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres on inner and outer band (5.2.3 (e))

only just met park brake efficiency with 17%

Fail 17 Jan 2020 147,172 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs inner face. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb incorrectly fitted (4.1.2 (c))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres on inner and outer band (5.2.3 (e))

only just met park brake efficiency with 17%

Pass 18 Jan 2019 140,203 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Jan 2018 131,885 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 127,769 miles

Nearside Front Inner tyre edge bald

Nearside Rear Inner tyre edge bald

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

Offside Rear Inner tyre edge worn

Pass 22 Mar 2016 118,032 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 107,178 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Mar 2014 98,041 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

FRONT BRAKE DISCS RUSTY ON EDGES

SMALL STONE CHIPS IN FRONT SCREEN

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Jan 2013 90,758 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

front brake discs starting to corrode

rear brake discs are worn and corroded

stone chips in screen

Pass 23 Nov 2011 83,426 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2011 68,603 miles

Offside front wheel bearing is noisy but has no play.

Pass 17 Feb 2010 48,051 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 15 Feb 2010 48,051 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 2 Dec 2008 38,712 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 UNP is a 2005 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 UNP, 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 UNP registered?

OV55 UNP is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 7 December 2005.

Is OV55 UNP safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV55 UNP shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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