2005 Audi A4 2.0L Petrol · PL05 DKA
2005 Audi A4 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 14 Jul 2005. Recorded mileage 178,051 miles. MOT expired on 20 Aug 2026. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A4
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Expired on 20 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 178,051 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PL05 DKA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/08/2025
- 178,051 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
PL05 DKA 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 (PL05 DKA) between August 2023 and August 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 22 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (7 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 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: “Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault air bag (7.1.6 (a))”; “Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (”; “Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))”.
PL05 DKA Mileage History
- 01/08/2023163,629 mi
- 08/08/2023163,990 mi+361 mi
- 08/08/2023163,990 mi
- 14/08/2024170,205 mi+6,215 mi
- 22/08/2025178,051 mi+7,846 mi
Average of roughly 7,007 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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