2005 Audi A4 1.8L Petrol · SN05 YVY
2005 Audi A4 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 28 Jun 2005. Recorded mileage 144,324 miles. MOT valid until 19 Mar 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A4
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 144,324 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
SN05 YVY Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 25/02/2026
- 144,324 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SN05 YVY 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 (SN05 YVY) between June 2008 and February 2026.
The record contains 18 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 25 February 2026 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: Tyres (24 issues), Lighting (16 issues), Suspension (16 issues), Brakes (10 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 55 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: “Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))”; “Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))”; “Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))”.
SN05 YVY Mileage History
- 27/06/200836,216 mi
- 06/07/200943,738 mi+7,522 mi
- 07/07/200943,752 mi+14 mi
- 29/06/201054,473 mi+10,721 mi
- 21/06/201166,869 mi+12,396 mi
- 13/04/201277,694 mi+10,825 mi
- 25/03/201392,274 mi+14,580 mi
- 05/04/201392,532 mi+258 mi
- 12/04/2014105,991 mi+13,459 mi
- 12/04/2014105,991 mi
- 01/05/2015110,488 mi+4,497 mi
- 06/06/2016114,892 mi+4,404 mi
- 08/06/2017117,919 mi+3,027 mi
- 09/06/2017117,921 mi+2 mi
- 12/06/2018121,904 mi+3,983 mi
- 11/06/2019124,671 mi+2,767 mi
- 09/04/2021130,334 mi+5,663 mi
- 08/04/2022132,689 mi+2,355 mi
- 28/10/2023135,662 mi+2,973 mi
- 07/11/2024138,667 mi+3,005 mi
- 09/11/2024138,678 mi+11 mi
- 20/03/2025142,073 mi+3,395 mi
- 25/02/2026144,324 mi+2,251 mi
Average of roughly 6,120 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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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