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S4 WXL

2005 Audi S4 Avant

Black Petrol 4172cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

79,450 mi
Last recorded79,450 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Audi S4 Avant86,880 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS4 WXL
MakeAudi
ModelS4 Avant
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,172cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 79,450 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2023 79,380 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2022 79,111 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2021 77,880 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2020 77,614 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2019 77,259 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 77,008 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 76,566 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 74,872 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2015 71,446 miles

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

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

Offside Rear has nail

Pass 6 Oct 2014 67,902 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 63,238 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 57,931 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 54,544 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2011 54,544 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Dec 2010 51,424 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)

Pass 7 May 2009 40,456 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 30,609 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Audi S4 Avant?

Based on 8,071 MOT tests across 545 vehicles.

81.7%
Pass Rate
5,956
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
545
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 156
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 75
position lamp(s) not working 68
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 53
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 47
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S4 WXL is a 2005 Audi S4 Avant in Black with a 4,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2005 Audi S4 Avant models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 86,880 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi S4 Avant fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 156 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S4 WXL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi S4 Avant typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 21 years old, this Audi S4 Avant is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S4 WXL registered?

S4 WXL is a 2005 Audi S4 Avant, first registered on 13 April 2005.

Is S4 WXL safe to buy?

The MOT history for S4 WXL shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does S4 WXL have outstanding finance?

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