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AV55 OTM

2006 Audi A4

Black Lpg 4163cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2025
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

189,586 mi
Last recorded189,586 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2024
Typical for 2006 Audi A495,954 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV55 OTM
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeLpg
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2024 189,586 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2023 184,721 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

coolant leak

Pass 7 Mar 2022 180,921 miles

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

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

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

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

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observe engine oil leak

under vehicle covers

Fail 25 Feb 2022 180,711 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended clasp missing (7.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

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under vehicle covers

Pass 10 Mar 2021 173,598 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

under vehicle covers

Fail 10 Mar 2021 173,598 miles

Additional braking device inoperative calliper clips missing (1.5 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

under vehicle covers

Pass 7 Mar 2020 165,959 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Mar 2019 161,250 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2018 157,382 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 Nov 2017 152,199 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2017 152,199 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 21 Oct 2016 136,451 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2016 136,431 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Nov 2015 125,052 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 108,114 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2013 90,366 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2012 76,067 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2011 61,493 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2010 46,673 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2009 30,566 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2009 21,252 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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AV55 OTM is a 2006 Audi A4 in Black with a 4,163cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 AV55 OTM, 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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What year was AV55 OTM registered?

AV55 OTM is a 2006 Audi A4, first registered on 19 January 2006.

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