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2005 AUDI A4
General Information
- Registration SW05VCG
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A4
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expired 12 Nov 2025
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 127,170 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear under the vehicle surface rust
- Rear exhaust box corroded
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 120,250 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
27 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 113,218 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2023 13 Jun 202625 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 113,213 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
26 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 108,627 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front tyres wearing on inner edges
- centre exhaust silencer corroded
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on inner & outer edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
22 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 103,447 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Underside of vehicle has general corrosion
22 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 103,447 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Underside of vehicle has general corrosion
19 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 99,458 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
18 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 99,458 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
2 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 95,225 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Central exhaust corroded
- sub frame corroded
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- under tray fitted
4 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 95,134 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust box corroded
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Under-trays fitted
22 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 91,090 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2018 13 Jun 202619 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 91,058 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
- Offside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Under-tray fitted obscuring inspection of certain components
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit NAIL IN TYRE (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Exhaust mid box corroded
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Rear Sub-frame attachment slightly corroded (2.4.G.1)
- Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
1 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 85,661 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- area above rear springs rusty
- item removed from drivers view
- exhaust corroaded
- child seats fitted not allowing full examination of seat belts
1 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 85,661 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- item removed from drivers view
- exhaust corroaded
- child seats fitted not allowing full examination of seat belts
- area above rear springs rusty
1 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 79,885 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2016 13 Jun 202622 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 72,991 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2015 13 Jun 20261 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 72,909 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2014 13 Jun 20269 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 71,259 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2014 13 Jun 20262 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 63,217 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2013 13 Jun 202613 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 58,510 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2012 13 Jun 202616 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 50,316 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
31 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 42,360 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
29 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 31,925 MI
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SW05VCG was registered on 2005-08-09
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