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AUDI A42005 · 2.0L DIESEL

VE55 ABO

Vehicle Insight Summary

Considering this 2005 AUDI A4? It's a DIESEL with a 1986cc engine showing 148,482 miles. MOT is not recorded and it's not currently taxed. View the full DVLA history below.

MOT
Expired
Expires 04/09/2023
Tax
SORN
Statutory Off Road Notification
Fuel
DIESEL
Year
2005
Engine
1986cc
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness profile based on its history of clean passes over the last four years. The most recent test conducted in September 2022 at 148,482 miles resulted in no recorded defects or advisories, indicating that the car met all minimum safety standards at its last formal inspection. Since the failure in early 2019, the vehicle has consistently passed its tests without recurring mechanical issues or structural flags. The mileage pattern remains consistent with low-to-mid usage for a vehicle of this age, averaging approximately 7,000 miles per annum. Between August 2021 and September 2022, the car covered 7,407 miles, showing a steady rate of use. However, there is a significant gap in data as the last recorded MOT was in September 2022. Given the current date of June 2026, the vehicle is nearly four years overdue for its annual test, meaning the current state of mechanical components and emissions has not been professionally verified for a considerable period. A buyer should focus their physical inspection on the structural integrity of the chassis and suspension components, as older Audi A4 models are prone to corrosion in the rear subframe and sills. While the MOT history is clean, the age of the vehicle suggests that rubber bushes, bushings, and hoses may have perished regardless of the relatively low mileage. Inspect the braking system for signs of binding calipers or heavily pitted discs, as the lack of recent testing since 2022 leaves the current condition of these safety items unconfirmed.

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Free vehicle health score

50
/ 100 · Below Average

Public record health check: Below Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
! Older vehicle
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Finance
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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: Jun 22, 2026, 03:07 PM
AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

This 2005 Audi A4 (VE55 ABO) has a recorded MOT history spanning from August 2021 to September 2022, with 2 MOT tests on record.

With 2 passes and 0 failures, the lifetime MOT pass rate stands at 100%. This consistent performance at MOT centers suggests this vehicle has been kept in good order.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 4 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

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PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY