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BT06 XDM

2006 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

126,060 mi
Last recorded126,060 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Audi A495,954 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT06 XDM
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 126,060 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2025 125,969 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2025 125,969 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2023 125,746 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2022 119,889 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2021 113,852 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2021 113,852 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Central Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Aug 2020 111,024 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2020 111,024 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt BOTH BALL JOINTS (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt BOTH BALL JOINTS (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Jul 2019 107,107 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted

Exhaust system corroded from centre to back boxes

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Lower forward ball joint cover (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect And heavily corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Lower forward ball joint cover (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear suspension all corroded

Fail 3 Jul 2019 107,107 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Engine covers and undertrays fitted

Exhaust system corroded from centre to back boxes

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Lower forward ball joint cover (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect And heavily corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Lower forward ball joint cover (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear suspension all corroded

Pass 29 Jun 2018 100,492 miles

BRAKE PAD WARNING LAMP ON

NSF/OSF.LOWER BALL JOINT COVERS SLIGHTLY SPLIT

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords OUTSIDE WALL (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 27 Jun 2018 100,492 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

BRAKE PAD WARNING LAMP ON

NSF/OSF.LOWER BALL JOINT COVERS SLIGHTLY SPLIT

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords OUTSIDE WALL (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2017 93,703 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Jun 2016 85,998 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2016 85,998 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Jun 2015 79,332 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 70,229 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 61,646 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

PLASTIC COVERS FITTED ON OUTER SILLS,UNABLE TO INSPECT.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Jun 2012 53,560 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2012 53,560 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Jun 2011 45,795 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2011 45,795 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Jun 2010 37,721 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 29,982 miles

Front 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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BT06 XDM is a 2006 Audi A4 in Grey with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 BT06 XDM, 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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BT06 XDM is a 2006 Audi A4, first registered on 26 June 2006.

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