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BG06 FCA

2006 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2025
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

163,332 mi
Last recorded163,332 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2024
Typical for 2006 Audi A495,954 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG06 FCA
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2024 163,332 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2023 158,269 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front wing corroded

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear axle corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2022 151,271 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2022 151,271 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Oct 2021 145,201 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2021 145,201 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2020 141,543 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2020 141,543 miles

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Apr 2019 129,384 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2019 129,384 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Apr 2018 118,975 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2018 118,975 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Apr 2017 109,710 miles

emission clean

Pass 2 Apr 2016 104,602 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2015 95,029 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 85,695 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2014 85,616 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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 19 Apr 2013 77,610 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 67,527 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Apr 2011 57,141 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2011 56,951 miles

Offside Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

rear brake discs scored and worn

Pass 16 Apr 2010 46,077 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 35,456 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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BG06 FCA is a 2006 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 BG06 FCA, 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 BG06 FCA registered?

BG06 FCA is a 2006 Audi A4, first registered on 21 April 2006.

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