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RV55 GBU

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 6 MOT tests on record, passing 3 and failing 3 (50% pass rate). It has 158,868 miles on the clock, averaging 10,524 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI PD engine is known for bre/brd.

MOT & Mileage History for RV55 GBU

MOT Status
Due date passed
158,868
Last Mileage
Recorded
6
Total Tests
Since 2008
50%
Pass Rate
3 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 6 tests on record
10,524

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading158,868 miles
Reading date
Miles last year16
Average per year10,524
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RV55 GBU 46k74k102k131k159k '08'19'19

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Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record

PASS
Mileage158,868 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage158,852 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage158,840 miles
Since last MOT+87,661 miles
PASS
Mileage71,179 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,176 miles
Since last MOT+25,312 miles
PASS
Mileage45,864 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

RegistrationRV55 GBU
MakeAudi
ModelA4
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeRV — Reading, Reading
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About RV55 GBU

What car is RV55 GBU?

RV55 GBU is an black Audi A4, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Reading in 2005.

What is the mileage of RV55 GBU?

The last recorded mileage for RV55 GBU was 158,868 miles, recorded on 12 Apr 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RV55 GBU passed its MOT?

RV55 GBU has had 6 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (3 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 12 Apr 2019.

Is RV55 GBU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RV55 GBU 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 RV55 GBU?

RV55 GBU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.