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AJ55 CLX

2005 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jan 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

91,480 mi
Last recorded91,480 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ55 CLX
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 91,480 miles

Nearside Front screw in middle of tread

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre tread getting low

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2025 87,311 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

heavy surface corrosion by rear subframe mounts

heavy surface corsion by ear spring mounts

osf shocker casing has heavy surface corrosion

Pass 22 Jan 2024 83,435 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2024 83,427 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Pass 29 Dec 2022 79,155 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2022 74,573 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2021 69,283 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2021 69,282 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 9 Sep 2019 64,746 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2018 61,161 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded at base unable to view fully (5.3.1 (b) (i))

rear underbody corroded also fuel tank straps treat asap

Fail 4 Oct 2018 61,161 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front link bushes worn x 4 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded at base unable to view fully (5.3.1 (b) (i))

front engine undertray loose

rear underbody corroded also fuel tank straps treat asap

Pass 5 Oct 2017 57,602 miles

both front inner brake disc poor pitted condition

both rear brake flexi pipes starting to degrade

front anti roll bar link bushes worn x 4

rear underbody and front inner arches starting to corrode

Pass 27 Sep 2016 52,748 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2015 47,614 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2014 43,980 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2014 43,980 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Oct 2013 40,333 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2013 40,333 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Pass 27 Sep 2012 36,011 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2011 31,835 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 18 Oct 2010 27,477 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2009 22,568 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 19,680 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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AJ55 CLX is a 2005 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 AJ55 CLX, 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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AJ55 CLX is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 1 November 2005.

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