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WR05 PYL

2005 Audi S4 Avant

Silver Petrol 4172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

157,081 mi
Last recorded157,081 miles
Recorded on21 May 2025
Typical for 2005 Audi S4 Avant86,880 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR05 PYL
MakeAudi
ModelS4 Avant
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,172cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 May 2025 157,081 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s nls (5.3.3 (b) (i))

under gaurde fitted not fully inspection

Fail 15 Apr 2025 157,010 miles

Parking brake inoperative on one side o/s n/s (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s n/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 May 2024 154,192 miles

Offside Front 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))

Pass 29 Mar 2023 150,264 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2022 145,947 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2021 144,112 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2020 138,226 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 126,317 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2018 119,549 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2017 110,876 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2016 103,735 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2015 92,089 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2014 82,343 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2013 71,636 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2012 62,914 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2011 53,752 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2010 44,991 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2009 33,555 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 22,832 miles

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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WR05 PYL is a 2005 Audi S4 Avant in Silver with a 4,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 WR05 PYL, 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 WR05 PYL registered?

WR05 PYL is a 2005 Audi S4 Avant, first registered on 31 May 2005.

Is WR05 PYL safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR05 PYL shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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