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AU56 AVL

2006 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2022
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

236,762 mi
Last recorded236,762 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2021
Typical for 2006 Audi A495,954 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU56 AVL
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2021 236,762 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2020 211,199 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2019 209,829 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Air bag dust cover deteriorated

Offside Rear Heat shield loose.

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear D bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres on 2mm on inner edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Jan 2019 209,826 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Air bag dust cover deteriorated.

Offside Rear Heat shield loose.

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both D bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres on 2mm on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Mar 2017 181,609 miles

Nearside Front Tyre wearing bald on both edges.

No revers light.

Offside Front Drivers door damaged but can still be opened and closed.

Offside Front Tyre wearing bald on both edges.

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 22 Mar 2016 177,288 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 15 Oct 2015 169,984 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2015 169,984 miles

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 11 Sep 2014 144,464 miles

Windscreen cracked but not affecting drivers view

Pass 13 Sep 2013 119,480 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2013 119,480 miles

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 14 May 2012 85,033 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Vehicle tested wet

Pass 27 Apr 2011 61,651 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 39,448 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 37,593 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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AU56 AVL is a 2006 Audi A4 in Silver with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AU56 AVL, 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.

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AU56 AVL is a 2006 Audi A4, first registered on 3 November 2006.

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