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J50 ATJ

2005 Audi S4

Grey Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

83,591 mi
Last recorded83,591 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2018
Typical for 2005 Audi S473,849 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ50 ATJ
MakeAudi
ModelS4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2018 83,591 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

small cut in o/s/r tyre outer side wall.

Pass 20 Jun 2017 77,210 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer edges worn (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer edges worn (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

engine covers and under trays fitted

Fail 20 Jun 2017 77,210 miles

Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative low screen wash (1.7.2)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer edges worn (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer edges worn (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 10 Jun 2016 71,409 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 66,982 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

n/s side undertrays damaged

Fail 11 Jun 2015 66,982 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

n/s side undertrays damaged

Pass 28 Aug 2014 62,730 miles

Nearside front shock absorber slightly damp.

Nearside rear tyre getting low on tread.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Various oil leaks.

Fail 28 Aug 2014 62,730 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside front shock absorber slightly damp.

Nearside rear tyre getting low on tread.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Various oil leaks.

Pass 15 Jan 2013 58,331 miles

Fuel light on

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 19 Dec 2011 53,422 miles

Only retested by C. HARDING original test done by M. HULTON-HARROP.

Fail 17 Dec 2011 53,422 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Dec 2010 46,221 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Dec 2009 38,738 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2008 28,966 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 24,971 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 24,939 miles

How Reliable is the Audi S4?

Based on 27,955 MOT tests across 2,040 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
5,153
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
2,040
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 527
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 327
position lamp(s) not working 306
Registration plate lamp not working 203
constant velocity joint gaiter split 193
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J50 ATJ is a 2005 Audi S4 in Grey with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2005 Audi S4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 73,849 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 S4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 527 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J50 ATJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi S4 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 21 years old, this Audi S4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J50 ATJ registered?

J50 ATJ is a 2005 Audi S4, first registered on 30 June 2005.

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