2005 Audi A4 1.8L Petrol · SH05 BPK
2005 Audi A4 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 22 Apr 2005. Recorded mileage 98,826 miles. MOT status: Failed.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A4
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Failed
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 98,826 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SH05 BPK Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 15/04/2024
- 98,826 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SH05 BPK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
1 MOT test are recorded for this 2005 Audi A4 (SH05 BPK) between April 2024 and April 2024.
The record contains 0 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 15 April 2024 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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- 1.8T Timing Belt / Water Pump FailureSerious
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