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BG56 PDK

2006 Audi A4

Grey Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

169,068 mi
Last recorded169,068 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Audi A495,954 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG56 PDK
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 169,068 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2025 161,611 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2025 161,609 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2024 154,224 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2024 154,224 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2023 145,755 miles

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

Fail 6 Jul 2023 145,755 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 1 Jul 2022 138,106 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2022 138,106 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 28 Jun 2021 130,022 miles

surface rust on rear brake pipe

Pass 22 Jul 2020 124,417 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 2x stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2019 115,370 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view large half moon (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip upper screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Jun 2019 115,370 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view large half moon (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip upper screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2018 106,495 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 96,727 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2016 87,946 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2015 74,075 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Tested in wet conditions

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Jul 2013 62,893 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 50,089 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2011 39,506 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2009 28,087 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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BG56 PDK is a 2006 Audi A4 in Grey with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 BG56 PDK, 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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BG56 PDK is a 2006 Audi A4, first registered on 31 October 2006.

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