2005 Audi A4 2.0L Diesel · DG05 KPY
2005 Audi A4 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2005. Recorded mileage 166,965 miles. MOT expired on 19 Mar 2018. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A4
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 19 Mar 2018
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (30 Apr 2018)
- Recorded Mileage
- 166,965 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.
DG05 KPY Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 20/03/2017
- 166,965 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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DG05 KPY Mileage History
- 03/12/200749,145 mi
- 24/11/200852,940 mi+3,795 mi
- 02/02/201065,903 mi+12,963 mi
- 03/03/201197,151 mi+31,248 mi
- 26/04/2012112,778 mi+15,627 mi
- 26/04/2012112,778 mi
- 26/04/2013123,001 mi+10,223 mi
- 27/04/2013123,005 mi+4 mi
- 07/01/2014129,239 mi+6,234 mi
- 07/01/2014129,239 mi
- 05/01/2015145,113 mi+15,874 mi
- 07/01/2015145,125 mi+12 mi
- 25/01/2016157,329 mi+12,204 mi
- 20/03/2017166,965 mi+9,636 mi
- 20/03/2017166,965 mi
Average of roughly 12,675 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
DG05 KPY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Audi A4 (DG05 KPY) between December 2007 and March 2017.
The record contains 10 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 20 March 2017 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (11 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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: “Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)”; “Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)”; “Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)”.
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