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BR56 LOW

2006 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2025
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

168,780 mi
Last recorded168,780 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2024
Typical for 2006 Audi A495,954 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBR56 LOW
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2024 168,780 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2023 164,583 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2022 159,365 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2022 159,365 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 8 Mar 2021 149,931 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2020 125,309 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 6 Feb 2019 121,276 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2019 121,276 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 10 Feb 2018 116,179 miles

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Fail 10 Feb 2018 116,177 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 21 Jan 2017 110,432 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all4 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Jan 2016 102,023 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 96,580 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 88,610 miles

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 7 Jun 2013 80,409 miles

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

both front tyre tread cracked / perished

Pass 3 Jul 2012 74,963 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2011 69,994 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2010 59,559 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2009 48,503 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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BR56 LOW is a 2006 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 BR56 LOW, 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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BR56 LOW is a 2006 Audi A4, first registered on 1 November 2006.

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