2005 Audi A4 1.8L Petrol · LS05 HFW
2005 Audi A4 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 14 Jun 2005. Recorded mileage 71,719 miles. MOT valid until 19 Nov 2026. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A4
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 71,719 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LS05 HFW Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 31/10/2025
- 71,719 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LS05 HFW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Audi A4 (LS05 HFW) between June 2008 and October 2025.
The record contains 18 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 31 October 2025 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: Suspension (9 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 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: “Front Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)”.
LS05 HFW Mileage History
- 12/06/20089,161 mi
- 10/06/200912,094 mi+2,933 mi
- 09/06/201013,976 mi+1,882 mi
- 07/06/201118,922 mi+4,946 mi
- 07/06/201118,922 mi
- 22/05/201220,896 mi+1,974 mi
- 22/05/201220,896 mi
- 29/05/201322,488 mi+1,592 mi
- 15/05/201423,804 mi+1,316 mi
- 02/06/201526,144 mi+2,340 mi
- 04/06/201526,144 mi
- 30/06/201627,690 mi+1,546 mi
- 19/06/201729,629 mi+1,939 mi
- 19/06/201729,629 mi
- 26/06/201831,581 mi+1,952 mi
- 12/06/201932,352 mi+771 mi
- 16/12/202033,135 mi+783 mi
- 22/12/202133,614 mi+479 mi
- 04/01/202348,688 mi+15,074 mi
- 04/01/202348,688 mi
- 13/12/202357,175 mi+8,487 mi
- 20/11/202464,601 mi+7,426 mi
- 31/10/202571,719 mi+7,118 mi
Average of roughly 3,598 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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