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DF05HBY
2005 AUDI A4
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1986cc
General Information
- Registration DF05HBY
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A4
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1986cc
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
16
Passes
11
Failures
59.26%
Pass Rate
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80 Total Defects Recorded
24 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 143,468 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened all and of the steel arms are corroded also (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
24 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 143,468 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened all and of the steel arms are corroded also (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
24 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 135,469 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All four brake disc's (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
24 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 135,469 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
27 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 133,692 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
27 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 133,692 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
24 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 131,019 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources NSR Registration lamp inop (4.7.1 (b) (i))
17 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 131,019 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front calliper binding Dangerous
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users Fuel leak (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
20 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 127,356 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s o/s top wish bone bushes split.
17 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 127,355 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s o/s top wish bone bushes split.
4 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 123,306 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2020 22 Jun 20265 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 117,020 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
5 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 117,020 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
9 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 111,707 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2018 22 Jun 20268 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 111,703 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit all 4 (4.1.E.1)
9 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 102,939 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- offside and nearside rear tyres feathering on inner edge
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
9 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 102,939 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- offside and nearside rear tyres feathering on inner edge
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
11 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 89,237 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2016 22 Jun 202611 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 89,229 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (1.7.2)
5 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 75,755 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
5 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 75,755 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp levelling device inoperative (1.7.2)
- Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
7 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 62,865 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
7 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 62,865 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
1 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 51,385 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2013 22 Jun 202612 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 42,102 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2012 22 Jun 202612 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 33,257 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2011 22 Jun 202615 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 25,000 MI
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DF05HBY was registered on 2005-08-09
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