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C1 WLY

2006 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

70,381 mi
Last recorded70,381 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2026
Typical for 2006 Audi A495,954 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC1 WLY
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2026 70,381 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2026 70,375 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front just starting to leak (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Aug 2026 70,369 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front just starting to leak (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2025 69,605 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged starting to go out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Aug 2024 67,803 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2023 63,986 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))

Pass 6 Sep 2022 61,058 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2021 57,661 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 55,464 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2020 55,464 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2019 53,314 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2019 53,314 miles

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2018 48,184 miles

Glow plug light is on.

Pass 30 Aug 2017 45,023 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 40,139 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 35,910 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2015 35,910 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 1 Sep 2014 33,426 miles

Both rear tyres are sawn toothed on outer edge

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Sep 2013 30,537 miles

front & rear wiper blades worn & noisey

o/s & n/s/r tyres slightly out of shape on inner tread

rear washer in op

Pass 7 Sep 2012 26,337 miles

Wipers are starting to deteriorate

Pass 5 Sep 2011 23,118 miles

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 1 Sep 2010 19,091 miles

Rear tyres out of shape on inner edges.

Pass 24 Aug 2009 15,271 miles

rear tyres out of shape on inner edges.(causing excessive road noise)

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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C1 WLY is a 2006 Audi A4 in Grey with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 C1 WLY, 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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What year was C1 WLY registered?

C1 WLY is a 2006 Audi A4, first registered on 8 September 2006.

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