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AJ05 CWF

2005 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2024
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

151,568 mi
Last recorded151,568 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2023
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ05 CWF
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2023 151,568 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2022 148,340 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2022 148,323 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 17 Mar 2021 142,600 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 15 Mar 2021 142,567 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test multiple air fresheners on interior mirror which would result in MOT FAILURE. (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Mar 2020 136,412 miles

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

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

brake wear warning lamp flashes on.

Pass 14 Mar 2019 130,242 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 125,090 miles

Offside Rear seat belt not fully tested due to child seat fitted.

Pass 25 Feb 2017 118,483 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air fresheners on rear view mirror. ()

Nearside Rear seat belt not fully tested due to child seat fitted.

brake warning lamp flashes on when starting.

park brake performance 18%, fail if below 16%.

Fail 20 Feb 2017 118,369 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air fresheners on rear view mirror. ()

Nearside Rear seat belt not fully tested due to child seat fitted.

brake warning lamp flashes on when starting.

park brake performance 18%, fail if below 16%.

Pass 7 Mar 2016 109,510 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres worn badly on edges 215 55 16

nearside rear seat belt not checked due to child seat being fitted

Pass 6 Mar 2015 100,114 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres wearing on edges nearside one quite bad on outer edge 215 55 16

nearside rear seat belt not checked due to child seat being fitted

Fail 6 Mar 2015 100,114 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres wearing on edges nearside one quite bad on outer edge 215 55 16

nearside rear seat belt not checked due to child seat being fitted

Pass 20 Mar 2014 92,472 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 88,409 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Sep 2012 76,117 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

secondy bonnent catch sizied

Pass 27 Sep 2011 60,945 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 43,684 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 34,477 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2009 18,494 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 15,250 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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AJ05 CWF is a 2005 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AJ05 CWF, 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 AJ05 CWF registered?

AJ05 CWF is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 28 April 2005.

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