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AK56 DMU

2006 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2021
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

175,274 mi
Last recorded175,274 miles
Recorded on27 May 2020
Typical for 2006 Audi A495,954 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK56 DMU
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 May 2020 175,274 miles

under body trays fitted

Fail 27 May 2020 175,274 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

under body trays fitted

Pass 12 Jun 2019 162,493 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

under body trays fitted

Pass 21 Jun 2018 147,496 miles

surface corrosion on rear brake discs

under body trays fitted

Fail 21 Jun 2018 147,493 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

surface corrosion on rear brake discs

under body trays fitted

Pass 28 Sep 2017 141,770 miles

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Pass 14 Sep 2016 131,091 miles

see advisory sheet

Pass 30 Sep 2015 121,577 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2014 111,088 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Sep 2014 111,088 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 98,837 miles

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Fail 30 Sep 2013 98,837 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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Pass 28 Sep 2012 88,148 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2012 88,127 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

see seperate advisory sheet

Pass 30 Sep 2011 78,806 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 71,648 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2009 64,372 miles

How Reliable is the Audi A4?

Based on 7,096,957 MOT tests across 571,801 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
7,591
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
571,801
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 231,238
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 97,478
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 97,376
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 84,223
Registration plate lamp not working 78,638
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AK56 DMU is a 2006 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2006 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 95,954 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Audi A4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 231,238 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AK56 DMU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A4 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 20 years old, this Audi A4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AK56 DMU registered?

AK56 DMU is a 2006 Audi A4, first registered on 25 September 2006.

Is AK56 DMU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK56 DMU shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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