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SW54KUP
2005 AUDI A4
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1984cc
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- Registration SW54KUP
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A4
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1984cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
19
Passes
5
Failures
79.17%
Pass Rate
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99 Total Defects Recorded
11 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 209,001 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel cap seal perished/cracking
- Suspension components corroded, not seriously weakened
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- 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))
- Coolant leak ()
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Heatshields insecure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
21 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 208,998 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated perished/cracked (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated perished/cracked (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Fuel cap seal slight perishing
- Exhaust mounting defective Clamp at centre to back box join (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front arm outer ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))
19 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 205,837 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Undertrays fitted preventing full inspection of some underside components
- Oil leak, but not excessive Undertray preventing inspection (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Bootlid primary retaining device excessively deteriorated/defective
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Front (5.3.4 (b) (i))
11 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 205,811 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Bootlid primary retaining device excessively deteriorated/defective
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Undertray preventing inspection (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- Undertrays fitted preventing full inspection of some underside components
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Front (5.3.4 (b) (i))
20 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 202,478 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
4 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 198,968 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
29 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 197,565 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- undertrays not allowing full inspection
24 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 197,561 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding wheel bearing not checked (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wing (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- undertrays not allowing full inspection
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
3 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 193,527 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
10 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 190,519 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2021 12 Jun 202630 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 187,187 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
1 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 184,499 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2019 12 Jun 202623 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 184,442 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
22 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 179,684 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 166,128 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2017 12 Jun 202629 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 153,067 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2016 12 Jun 202628 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 153,067 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
23 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 139,690 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
18 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 123,090 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2014 12 Jun 202624 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 112,393 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
1 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 82,913 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
15 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 49,204 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
18 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 20,692 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2010 12 Jun 202617 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 16,017 MI
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SW54KUP was registered on 2005-01-18
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