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LY05 HSK

2005 Audi S4

Silver Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

85,068 mi
Last recorded85,068 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Audi S473,849 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY05 HSK
MakeAudi
ModelS4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 85,068 miles

FRONT BRAKE PADS AT APPROX 5 MM...

FRONT BUMPER DAMAGED...

FRONT DROP LINK BUSHES WORN...

FRONT UPPER SUSPENSION ARM BUSHES WORN...

Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive ENGINE OIL... (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2025 82,059 miles

FRONT BRAKE PADS AT APPROX 5 MM...

FRONT DROP LINK BUSHES WORN...

FRONT UPPER SUSPENSION ARM BUSHES SPLITTING...

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive ENGINE OIL... (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2024 80,134 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2023 78,716 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2022 76,200 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 73,789 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2020 71,899 miles

Offside Rear tyre starting to perish in inner tread

Fail 25 Mar 2020 71,899 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear tyre starting to perish in inner tread

Pass 12 Mar 2019 70,166 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 65,318 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 56,350 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2016 47,557 miles

Engine covers/undertrays

Engine oil needs topping up

Offside Rear Tyre has a deepish cut inner side wall

Fail 25 Apr 2016 47,557 miles

Engine covers/undertrays

Engine oil needs topping up

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre has a deepish cut inner side wall

Pass 28 Apr 2015 42,112 miles

nearside front tyre has cut in side wall.

Pass 6 May 2014 38,011 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 34,767 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 30,124 miles

Brake pad warning light on at time of test

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

Pass 19 May 2011 27,424 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 25,682 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 18,607 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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LY05 HSK is a 2005 Audi S4 in Silver with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LY05 HSK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LY05 HSK registered?

LY05 HSK is a 2005 Audi S4, first registered on 6 June 2005.

Is LY05 HSK safe to buy?

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