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BD06 XKN

2006 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2021
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

197,736 mi
Last recorded197,736 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2020
Typical for 2006 Audi A495,954 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD06 XKN
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2020 197,736 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front driving lamp not working

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

brake pad warning illuminated

Fail 15 Sep 2020 197,730 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system connection on to caliper (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

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

brake pad warning illuminated

Fail 5 Aug 2020 197,725 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2019 190,579 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Engine management light on

Fail 25 Apr 2019 190,560 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Cords on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Cords on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Engine management light on

Pass 30 Apr 2018 178,559 miles

under trays fitted

Fail 30 Apr 2018 178,535 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

under trays fitted

Pass 26 Apr 2017 166,285 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

engine management light on

Fail 25 Apr 2017 166,279 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint front arm outer ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

engine management light on

Pass 15 Apr 2016 153,453 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 9 Apr 2016 153,437 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Feb 2015 139,950 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 21 Feb 2015 139,776 miles

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Feb 2014 126,874 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 112,167 miles

hid bulbs fitted

Fail 8 Mar 2013 112,167 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

hid bulbs fitted

n/s/f driving lamp not working

Pass 3 Mar 2012 93,428 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 71,320 miles

nearside front tyre side wall is damaged

nearside rear tyre side wall damaged and approaching the wear bars

offside rear tyre getting thin on the edges

Pass 13 May 2009 58,447 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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BD06 XKN is a 2006 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 BD06 XKN, 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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BD06 XKN is a 2006 Audi A4, first registered on 15 June 2006.

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