2005 Audi A4 2.0L Petrol · LK05 TSX
2005 Audi A4 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 25 May 2005. Recorded mileage 155,386 miles. MOT expired on 31 Oct 2026. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A4
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Expired on 31 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 155,386 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LK05 TSX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 31/10/2025
- 155,386 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LK05 TSX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Audi A4 (LK05 TSX) between October 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 31 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
LK05 TSX Mileage History
- 26/10/2022136,426 mi
- 31/10/2023144,604 mi+8,178 mi
- 15/10/2024151,351 mi+6,747 mi
- 24/10/2024151,356 mi+5 mi
- 31/10/2025155,386 mi+4,030 mi
Average of roughly 6,291 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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