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2005 Audi A4 2.0L Diesel · MT05 AGO

MT05 AGO

2005 Audi A4 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 19 May 2005. Recorded mileage 241,017 km. MOT expired on 03 Feb 2024.

Make & Model
AUDI A4
Year / Origin
2005 · Manchester & Merseyside
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 03 Feb 2024
Road Tax
—
Recorded Odometer
241,017 km
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.0L
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MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 03 Feb 2024
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2005
Engine
1986cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The 2005 Audi A4 demonstrates a stable roadworthiness trend, with no defects recorded in its most recent MOT on 2023-02-04 at 241,017 miles. All prior tests from 2018 to 2022 also passed without issues, indicating consistent maintenance. No structural corrosion, brake system failures, or suspension component defects were flagged, suggesting the vehicle has been well cared for. The absence of advisories or failures in recent years implies no emerging mechanical risks, though the lack of detailed fault records limits insight into long-term wear patterns. The vehicle’s mileage of 241,017 miles aligns with an average annual usage of 11,477 miles, typical for its 21-year age. MOT tests were conducted regularly between 2018 and 2023, with a gap of 18 months between the 2019-07-25 test (132,010 miles) and 2022-01-10 (137,606 miles). This suggests the car has been driven consistently but not excessively. The clean MOT history through 2023 indicates no major mechanical deterioration, though the absence of detailed fault reports means potential minor issues, such as worn suspension bushes or brake disc thinning, remain unverified. A buyer should inspect the suspension system for worn coil springs or bushings, common in older Audis, and check brake discs for uneven wear or corrosion. The exhaust system and emissions components, though not flagged in tests, warrant scrutiny due to the vehicle’s age. Corrosion in body seams or underbody panels should also be assessed, as these areas often degrade over time. While the MOT records show no critical failures, the lack of detailed diagnostics means a physical inspection is essential to confirm the car’s mechanical integrity.
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MT05 AGO Key Findings

  • 2 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 04/02/2023
  • 241,017 km recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MT05 AGO MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 13 Oct 2026, 11:50
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Audi A4 (MT05 AGO) between January 2022 and February 2023.

The record contains 2 passes and 0 failures.

No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.

PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY

MT05 AGO Odometer History

  1. 10/01/2022137,606 mi
  2. 04/02/2023241,017 km

Average of roughly 96,866 km per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

May be subject to ULEZ charges

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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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