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VE05 CSO

2005 Audi S4

Black Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2023
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

128,482 mi
Last recorded128,482 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2022
Typical for 2005 Audi S473,849 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE05 CSO
MakeAudi
ModelS4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2022 128,482 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2021 118,758 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner cv boot seeping grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 18 Aug 2021 118,754 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both number plate lights inop (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Service brake excessively fluctuating both front brakes excessive juddering under braking (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner cv boot seeping grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources o/s missing (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2020 111,500 miles

Nail in tyre 2 nails in o/s/r tyre ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view couple small chips front windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2019 104,939 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 7 Aug 2018 101,825 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 95,674 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all four front top suspension arms 2x o/s/f 2x n/s/f inner bushes beginning to split, but no excessive movement at present (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 3 Aug 2016 92,323 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 Jul 2015 91,085 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 Jul 2014 87,721 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 24 Jul 2013 84,552 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 81,039 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 75,915 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Aug 2010 68,485 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

unable to visually check un der engine bay , sills and floorpan due to covers

Fail 10 Aug 2010 68,485 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

unable to visually check un der engine bay , sills and floorpan due to covers

Pass 12 Aug 2009 56,656 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2009 56,656 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 15 May 2008 39,673 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

headlamp adjusted on m.o.t n/s

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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VE05 CSO is a 2005 Audi S4 in Black with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 VE05 CSO, 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 VE05 CSO registered?

VE05 CSO is a 2005 Audi S4, first registered on 19 May 2005.

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