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2005 AUDI A4
General Information
- Registration SW55AHL
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A4
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1986cc
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- Expired 20 Jan 2023
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 138,135 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear subframe corroded
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- under body corrosion rear
17 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 138,083 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- under body corrosion rear
- Rear subframe corroded
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 133,845 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- under body corrosion rear
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
12 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 133,827 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt forward arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- under body corrosion rear
- eml on
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
18 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 133,769 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive complete rear end of vehicle corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
20 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 131,150 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
27 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 126,945 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Slightly high (1.1.6 (d))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
13 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 123,778 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake binding slightly
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
11 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 123,727 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake binding slightly
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 117,329 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Parking brake effort lower than offside.
- Undertrays fitted
- Rear chassis slightly corroded.
1 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 109,526 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2016 9 Jun 20263 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 101,560 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2015 9 Jun 20262 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 101,517 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
5 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 93,283 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2014 9 Jun 20266 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 79,990 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 69,010 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2012 9 Jun 202610 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 57,345 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2011 9 Jun 202618 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 46,669 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2010 9 Jun 202619 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 34,158 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2009 9 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!
SW55AHL was registered on 2005-12-07
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