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ST05 JFU

2005 Audi S4

Blue Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

111,334 mi
Last recorded111,334 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Audi S473,849 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST05 JFU
MakeAudi
ModelS4
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2026 111,334 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2025 109,695 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 1 May 2024 106,976 miles

underbody corrosion

Pass 2 May 2023 104,548 miles
Pass 27 May 2022 102,117 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 27 May 2022 102,117 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 24 May 2021 98,067 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward and aft bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward and aft (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

non standard (lowered) suspension fitted

offside front wheel arch corroded

Pass 17 Apr 2020 95,808 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2019 91,306 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 86,201 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2018 86,201 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Mar 2017 79,893 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 76,574 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2016 76,574 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 17 Mar 2015 72,689 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 68,726 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 64,199 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 59,692 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 52,186 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2010 45,053 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Mar 2010 45,053 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 36,015 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 27,945 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2008 27,945 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear 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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ST05 JFU is a 2005 Audi S4 in Blue with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 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 ST05 JFU, 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 ST05 JFU registered?

ST05 JFU is a 2005 Audi S4, first registered on 8 April 2005.

Is ST05 JFU safe to buy?

The MOT history for ST05 JFU shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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