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BV56 LNE

2006 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2026
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

152,187 mi
Last recorded152,187 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2025
Typical for 2006 Audi A495,954 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV56 LNE
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2025 152,187 miles

Engine management light illuminated

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH SIDES , getting low and have various small cuts (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jun 2024 146,347 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH SIDES , low (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 11 Apr 2023 141,487 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2023 141,256 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 31 Aug 2021 123,346 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2021 123,346 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Aug 2020 111,503 miles

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

Fail 29 Aug 2020 111,503 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 31 Aug 2019 107,190 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective judders in operation (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 31 Aug 2019 107,190 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective judders in operation (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Aug 2018 102,376 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 95,717 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 89,697 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2014 82,802 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2014 82,802 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 12 Sep 2014 81,245 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2013 72,207 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 62,228 miles

offside rear tyre 3mm

nearside front tyre worn low centre of tread

offside wingmirror housing damaged

Fail 7 Sep 2012 62,228 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

nearside front tyre worn low centre of tread

offside rear tyre 3mm

offside wingmirror housing damaged

Pass 12 Sep 2011 53,241 miles

Centre Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

nearside rear seat has child seat fitted.

Fail 12 Sep 2011 53,241 miles

Centre Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Centre Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

nearside rear seat has child seat fitted.

Pass 13 Sep 2010 43,287 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2010 43,232 miles

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 11 Sep 2009 36,261 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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BV56 LNE is a 2006 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 BV56 LNE, 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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BV56 LNE is a 2006 Audi A4, first registered on 12 September 2006.

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