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AJ05 WMU

2005 Audi A4

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2021
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

142,654 mi
Last recorded142,654 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2020
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ05 WMU
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2020 142,654 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Jan 2019 119,173 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2017 113,578 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2017 113,507 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 12 Dec 2016 108,366 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)

Fail 2 Dec 2016 108,287 miles

Front registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Nearside Front Inner Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rear Rod (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Forward Rod (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Inner Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Forward Rod (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Inner Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Rod (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 11 Dec 2015 101,242 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2015 101,242 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 20 Oct 2014 93,522 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 4 Nov 2013 85,091 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

rear bothside outer tyre getting low

Pass 19 Sep 2012 76,253 miles

rear brake discs pitted/corroded

Pass 28 Sep 2011 69,394 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 59,427 miles

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

o/s/r tyre perishing on inner sidewall

Fail 7 Sep 2010 59,427 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nail in offside front tyre

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

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

both front tyres perishing on inner sidewalls

o/s/r tyre perishing on inner sidewall

Pass 22 Sep 2009 53,130 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2009 53,130 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 4 Sep 2008 42,417 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2008 42,307 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 WMU is a 2005 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WMU, 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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AJ05 WMU is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 10 June 2005.

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