2005 Audi A4 2.0L Diesel · BK05 JDU
2005 Audi A4 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2005. Recorded mileage 146,181 miles. MOT expired on 01 Apr 2019. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A4
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 01 Apr 2019
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Jun 2019)
- Recorded Mileage
- 146,181 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
BK05 JDU Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 29/03/2018
- 146,181 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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BK05 JDU Mileage History
- 22/03/200826,979 mi
- 22/03/200826,979 mi
- 21/03/200940,423 mi+13,444 mi
- 21/03/200940,423 mi
- 27/03/201051,216 mi+10,793 mi
- 27/03/201051,216 mi
- 01/04/201162,393 mi+11,177 mi
- 31/03/201271,684 mi+9,291 mi
- 31/03/201271,684 mi
- 02/04/201382,140 mi+10,456 mi
- 28/03/201494,356 mi+12,216 mi
- 26/03/2015110,757 mi+16,401 mi
- 26/03/2015110,757 mi
- 01/04/2016124,320 mi+13,563 mi
- 01/04/2016124,320 mi
- 28/03/2017138,238 mi+13,918 mi
- 29/03/2017138,238 mi
- 29/03/2018146,181 mi+7,943 mi
- 29/03/2018146,181 mi
Average of roughly 11,898 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
BK05 JDU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Audi A4 (BK05 JDU) between March 2008 and March 2018.
The record contains 11 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 29 March 2018 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (20 issues), Brakes (16 issues), Tyres (14 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 32 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Nearside Front Battery insecure (1.9.1)”; “Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)”.
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