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VE55 ABU

2005 Audi Allroad

Grey Petrol 2700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2019
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

125,424 mi
Last recorded125,424 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2019
Typical for 2005 Audi Allroad101,249 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE55 ABU
MakeAudi
ModelAllroad
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,700cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Fail 13 Aug 2019 125,424 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Suspension system inoperative (5.3.5 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

all brake hoses perished

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 9 Aug 2018 119,747 miles

front brake hoses perished

Fail 8 Aug 2018 119,743 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

front brake hoses perished

Pass 19 Jul 2017 111,255 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

all brake hoses perished.

offside headlamp adjuster missing.

rear brake discs pitted.

Fail 19 Jul 2017 111,255 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

all brake hoses perished.

offside headlamp adjuster missing.

rear brake discs pitted.

Pass 18 Aug 2016 103,816 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all four (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 17 Aug 2016 103,810 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm heavy cracking (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm heavy cracking (4.1.E.1)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all four (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 14 Oct 2014 98,666 miles

Screw in offside rear tyre.

Pass 16 Oct 2013 92,701 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 85,110 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2011 71,461 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2011 71,461 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 15 Oct 2010 62,712 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 52,987 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2009 52,836 miles

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

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

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

rear brake pads getting low

Pass 30 Oct 2008 42,044 miles

How Reliable is the Audi Allroad?

Based on 68,391 MOT tests across 4,513 vehicles.

76.8%
Pass Rate
8,894
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
4,513
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,168
constant velocity joint gaiter split 1,380
position lamp(s) not working 783
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 766
constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 756
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VE55 ABU is a 2005 Audi Allroad in Grey with a 2,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2005 Audi Allroad models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 101,249 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 Allroad fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,168 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VE55 ABU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was VE55 ABU registered?

VE55 ABU is a 2005 Audi Allroad, first registered on 31 October 2005.

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