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CY06 LVS

2006 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

168,572 mi
Last recorded168,572 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Audi A495,954 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCY06 LVS
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 168,572 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 13 May 2026 168,572 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Apr 2025 164,547 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 8 May 2024 160,177 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2022 155,730 miles

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

Fail 1 Aug 2022 155,730 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 Aug 2021 153,177 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rears (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both nearside and offside rear inner (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm also heavily worn on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play both nearside and offside inner joints (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both nearside and offside upper arms, fronts and rears (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both rear tyres are on 3.5mm tread depth

engine and vehicle under trays fitted, obscuring some under side components

Fail 24 Jul 2021 153,176 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rears (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm also heavily worn on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play both nearside and offside inner joints (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both nearside and offside upper arms, fronts and rears (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both rear tyres are on 3.5mm tread depth

engine and vehicle under trays fitted, obscuring some under side components

Pass 23 Jun 2020 142,043 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2019 126,746 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2019 126,599 miles

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

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 May 2018 117,294 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 109,512 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

both rear tyres going out of shape on inner edge

Fail 9 Jun 2017 109,512 miles

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

both rear tyres going out of shape on inner edge

Pass 14 Jul 2016 102,137 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge ON LIMIT (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit EDGE ON LIMIT (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Jul 2015 90,143 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 83,041 miles

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

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

both front tyres starting to wear on edges

Pass 18 Sep 2013 75,229 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 66,245 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 55,113 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 23 Jun 2011 55,113 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 14 Jul 2010 38,455 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 25,196 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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CY06 LVS is a 2006 Audi A4 in Grey with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 CY06 LVS, 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 CY06 LVS registered?

CY06 LVS is a 2006 Audi A4, first registered on 1 August 2006.

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