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SP05 JKY

2005 Audi S4

Blue Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Nov 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

145,605 mi
Last recorded145,605 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Audi S473,849 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP05 JKY
MakeAudi
ModelS4
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 145,605 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2024 144,153 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2022 141,555 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2021 138,628 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2020 129,771 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2019 124,955 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2017 108,955 miles

Engine covers fitted

Undertrays fitted

Pass 19 Nov 2016 96,272 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 86,494 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 78,309 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 16 Jul 2014 78,309 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Jul 2013 74,103 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2013 74,103 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Jul 2012 70,758 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 4 Mar 2011 62,896 miles

Both rear tyres - tread is 3-4mm

Pass 1 Apr 2010 57,368 miles

both rear tyres balding slightly on edges

Fail 1 Apr 2010 57,368 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

both rear tyres balding slightly on edges

Pass 25 Mar 2009 48,584 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 35,071 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)

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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SP05 JKY is a 2005 Audi S4 in Blue with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 SP05 JKY, 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 SP05 JKY registered?

SP05 JKY is a 2005 Audi S4, first registered on 1 April 2005.

Is SP05 JKY safe to buy?

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