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OV55 WLF

2005 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2024
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

135,189 mi
Last recorded135,189 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2023
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2023 135,189 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2022 126,506 miles

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

Rear Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2021 124,767 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2020 122,427 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2020 122,379 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit Opacity rating '1.00' (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Front arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Front arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 14 Feb 2019 116,740 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Chassis corroded in areas

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2017 106,882 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2016 101,410 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 7 Nov 2015 95,117 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2014 88,971 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Nov 2013 80,323 miles

Both front tyres starting to wear on inner edges

Both rear brake flexi pipes starting to crack

Both rear shockabsorber bump stops deteriated

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside front tyre has slight damage to outer side wall

Nearside rear tyre starting to crack in tread

different size tyres on front to the back (225 on front 235 on rear)

Pass 9 Nov 2012 73,275 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

nearside rear tyre tread slightly feathered

offside and nearside front lower arm ball joint dust covers slightly deteriorated

offside and nearside rear shock absorber bump stops slightly deteriorated

Pass 8 Nov 2011 65,776 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2010 61,009 miles

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 8 Nov 2010 61,009 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2009 47,571 miles

Child seat fitted to NSR not allowing full inspection of seat belt.

Pass 25 Oct 2008 34,262 miles

both rear tyres worn out of shape at inner tread blocks

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 WLF is a 2005 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 WLF, 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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OV55 WLF is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 9 November 2005.

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