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BO55 HEL

2006 Audi A4

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

59,080 mi
Last recorded59,080 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Audi A495,954 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBO55 HEL
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 59,080 miles

Rear hub carrier bushed are perished

Fail 23 Jun 2026 59,080 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear hub carrier bushed are perished

Rear subframe corroded

Pass 10 Jul 2025 57,792 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Oil leak engine

Pass 17 Jul 2024 55,020 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing outer casing insecure (5.3.2 (b))

offside of engine oily

Pass 21 Jun 2023 52,468 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2022 52,112 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/45/17 tyre also has several small splits on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre also has several small splits on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Jun 2021 50,525 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2021 50,519 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken nort dots on rear springs but has 1xblue 1x orange 1x pink on front spring (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

offside rear tyre has a small split in inner sidewall 235/45/17

Pass 2 Jul 2020 49,827 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 48,147 miles
Fail 23 May 2019 48,144 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken 1x white 2x green dots (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure splits on inner sidewall 234/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

nearside rear tyre has small splits forming on inner sidewall

Pass 21 Jun 2018 45,864 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2017 39,535 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 235/45/17 (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 23 Jun 2016 34,689 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 30,212 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 26,891 miles

slight build up of water in scuttle

Pass 21 May 2013 24,416 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

nearside and offside wipers poor condition (aerodeck blades fitted)

Pass 21 Jun 2012 23,265 miles

nearside front tyre has minor splits in the tread 235/45/17

Pass 12 May 2011 21,954 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

child seat fitted nearside front

Pass 20 May 2010 20,372 miles

offside rear tyre has a few minor cuts in the tread 235/45/17

Pass 21 Feb 2009 18,682 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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BO55 HEL is a 2006 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 BO55 HEL, 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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BO55 HEL is a 2006 Audi A4, first registered on 10 January 2006.

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