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OY05 KWG

2005 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

158,232 mi
Last recorded158,232 miles
Recorded on24 May 2017
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY05 KWG
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 May 2017 158,232 miles

oil leak

Fail 24 May 2017 158,232 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c) DANGEROUS

oil leak

Pass 22 Jan 2016 149,249 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2014 139,428 miles

both front lower ball joint rubbers perished

both rear tyres close to limits

noise from belt when wheels on full lock

Fail 1 Dec 2014 139,428 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both front lower ball joint rubbers perished

both rear tyres close to limits

front discs heavily pitted

noise from belt when wheels on full lock

Pass 18 Dec 2013 129,153 miles

low brake pad warning lamp illuminated

Fail 9 Dec 2013 129,153 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

low brake pad warning lamp illuminated

Pass 22 Nov 2012 116,185 miles

Airbag warning light illuminated

Nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Offside front brake disc outer face wearing thin

Pass 25 Nov 2011 102,102 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2011 102,102 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Nov 2010 89,331 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2009 77,488 miles

n/s/f brake disc rusty

Pass 3 Apr 2009 66,952 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 8 Apr 2008 48,957 miles

Offside Lower Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 8 Apr 2008 48,957 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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OY05 KWG is a 2005 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 OY05 KWG, 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 OY05 KWG registered?

OY05 KWG is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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