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2005 AUDI A4
General Information
- Registration FD05FBB
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A4
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1986cc
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- Expired 19 Jul 2025
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 207,446 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
20 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 207,446 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached rear (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 197,107 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2024 5 Jun 20264 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 197,107 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
21 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 185,001 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust corroded and peeling
- Rear suspension bushed perished
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Both rear lower rose joints worn and split
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front lower shock mount worn
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front lower shock mount worn
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
22 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 173,798 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear suspension bushed perished
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside steering rack gaitor perished
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front lower shock mount bush worn
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust corroded and peeling
- Both rear lower rose joints worn and split
2 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 167,070 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear nearside and offside lower rose bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front upper nearside and offside bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower nearside and offside bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 2mm and perished (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 3mm and perished (5.2.3 (e))
20 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 160,277 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
20 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 151,868 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear lower rose bushes have slight play in them but not excessive
- Front Tyre's worn to 3mm
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both upper arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both upper arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Rear Tyre's feathered
29 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 143,637 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Both suspension rear lower rose bushes have slight play in them
- Under trays fitted
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both arms (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre feathered
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both arms (2.4.G.2)
29 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 143,637 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both arms (2.4.G.2)
- Under trays fitted
- Nearside Rear Tyre feathered
- Both suspension rear lower rose bushes have slight play in them
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both arms (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
1 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 134,602 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre feathered
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Engine covers and under trays fitted
30 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 134,601 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated Cords showing (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Engine covers and under trays fitted
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre feathered
26 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 125,850 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
26 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 125,850 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- Offside Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
20 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 116,772 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
12 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 105,557 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2014 5 Jun 202620 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 92,024 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2013 5 Jun 202617 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 92,024 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the lens so it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the lens so it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
5 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 85,291 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2012 5 Jun 202616 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 73,715 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2011 5 Jun 202620 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 60,108 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2010 5 Jun 202622 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 42,382 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2009 5 Jun 202629 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 36,690 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2009 5 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
FD05FBB was registered on 2005-05-16
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