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OY05 YXS

2005 Audi S4

Blue Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

129,597 mi
Last recorded129,597 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 Audi S473,849 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY05 YXS
MakeAudi
ModelS4
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2025 129,597 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2023 127,433 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated x2 (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 2 Oct 2023 127,433 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2022 125,572 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 24 Aug 2021 124,579 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 3 Sep 2020 122,842 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Mar 2019 117,990 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 21 Mar 2018 108,470 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 94,131 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 75,641 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2015 58,253 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 50,450 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 45,009 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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)

both front tyres worn on the edges

Pass 6 Mar 2012 36,284 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 31,240 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2011 31,240 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2010 26,257 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 20,566 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 14,656 miles

How Reliable is the Audi S4?

Based on 27,955 MOT tests across 2,040 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
5,153
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
2,040
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 527
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 327
position lamp(s) not working 306
Registration plate lamp not working 203
constant velocity joint gaiter split 193
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OY05 YXS is a 2005 Audi S4 in Blue with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2005 Audi S4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 73,849 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi S4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 527 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OY05 YXS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi S4 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 21 years old, this Audi S4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OY05 YXS registered?

OY05 YXS is a 2005 Audi S4, first registered on 17 March 2005.

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