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RA55 BCU

2005 Audi A4 · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2005 Audi A4 Diesel 1896cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 149,996 miles on the clock, averaging 6,856 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI PD engine is known for bre/brd.

MOT & Mileage History for RA55 BCU

MOT Status
Due date passed
149,996
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2008
88%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 2 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
6,856

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading149,996 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,876
Average per year6,856
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RA55 BCU 54k78k102k126k150k '08'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage149,996 miles
Since last MOT+1,876 miles
PASS
Mileage148,120 miles
Since last MOT+1,324 miles
PASS
Mileage146,796 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage146,796 miles
Since last MOT+3,834 miles
PASS
Mileage142,962 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage142,962 miles
Since last MOT+5,312 miles
PASS
Mileage137,650 miles
Since last MOT+5,637 miles
PASS
Mileage132,013 miles
Since last MOT+5,576 miles
PASS
Mileage126,437 miles
Since last MOT+9,231 miles
PASS
Mileage117,206 miles
Since last MOT+8,832 miles
PASS
Mileage108,374 miles
Since last MOT+7,432 miles
PASS
Mileage100,942 miles
Since last MOT+4,069 miles
PASS
Mileage96,873 miles
Since last MOT+6,580 miles
PASS
Mileage90,293 miles
Since last MOT+4,483 miles
PASS
Mileage85,810 miles
Since last MOT+8,085 miles
PASS
Mileage77,725 miles
Since last MOT+23,445 miles
PASS
Mileage54,280 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Audi A4

These are the most commonly reported problems on Audi A4 models (2005–2008), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

BRE/BRD

Injector wear or deviation causes imbalance; hold-down bolts stretch (TTY design).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA55 BCU
MakeAudi
ModelA4
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeRA — Reading, Reading
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About RA55 BCU

What car is RA55 BCU?

RA55 BCU is an black Audi A4, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Reading in 2005.

What is the mileage of RA55 BCU?

The last recorded mileage for RA55 BCU was 149,996 miles, recorded on 16 Sep 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RA55 BCU passed its MOT?

RA55 BCU has had 17 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (15 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 16 Sep 2022.

Is RA55 BCU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RA55 BCU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is RA55 BCU?

RA55 BCU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.