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BD56 FEG

2006 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

252,181 mi
Last recorded252,181 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Audi A495,954 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD56 FEG
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2026 252,181 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement straight suspension arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jul 2025 251,708 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible section (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jul 2024 250,013 miles

Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Jul 2023 241,203 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight leak front flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 17 Jun 2022 235,665 miles

Nearside Rear 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))

Fail 10 Jun 2022 235,659 miles

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear 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))

Pass 19 Jun 2021 232,329 miles

Engine under and sill covers fitted

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2020 225,652 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

engine/under/sill covers/both rear tyres slightly misshapen

Fail 25 Jun 2020 225,652 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Tyre obviously under inflated all four (5.2.3 (l))

engine/under/sill covers/both rear tyres slightly misshapen

Pass 12 Jul 2019 210,153 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror missing

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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

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

Fail 28 Jun 2019 209,769 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit failed on limit plate of 0.50 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Body component insecure N/S wing mirror damaged and insecure (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Front headlamp part insecure

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

power steering slightly rough in operation

Pass 21 Apr 2018 181,012 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush shock bush perished (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

under trays fitted unable to see all of vehicle underside

Fail 21 Apr 2018 181,011 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre on 3mm 235/45R17 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush shock bush perished (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre on 2mm 235/45R17 (4.1.E.1)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear brake discs pitted and worn recommend brake check (3.5.1i)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front brakes have judder recommend brake check (3.7.B.3)

under trays fitted unable to see all of vehicle underside

Pass 22 Jun 2017 166,523 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Brake disc partially corroded on outer surface

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Brake disc partially corroded on outer surface

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

Fail 21 Jun 2017 166,523 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Brake disc partially corroded on outer surface

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Brake disc partially corroded on outer surface

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

Pass 16 Jun 2016 149,272 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 140,164 miles

Long travel to parking brake lever

Pass 22 Oct 2014 134,405 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

rear tyres worn unevenly on inner edges

Pass 14 Oct 2013 119,844 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 106,242 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2011 91,262 miles

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Pass 5 Oct 2011 91,262 miles

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Pass 14 Oct 2010 56,545 miles

Offside rear tyre deteriorated

Fail 14 Oct 2010 56,545 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage inappropriately repaired (2.4.A.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage inappropriately repaired (2.4.A.2)

Offside rear tyre deteriorated

Pass 16 Nov 2009 46,618 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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BD56 FEG is a 2006 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 BD56 FEG, 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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BD56 FEG is a 2006 Audi A4, first registered on 21 November 2006.

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