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DA55 DHY

2006 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2024
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

175,235 mi
Last recorded175,235 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2023
Typical for 2006 Audi A495,954 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA55 DHY
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2023 175,235 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2022 161,010 miles

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both heavily cracked (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 29 Sep 2021 153,500 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

plastic trims covering testable items

Pass 30 Sep 2020 145,377 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

all four front top suspension arm bushes deteriorated

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Sep 2019 136,343 miles

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

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Aug 2018 126,057 miles

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Aug 2017 115,424 miles

Offside Rear tyre damaged on side wall on cords showing

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Aug 2016 104,487 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Jul 2015 92,566 miles

nearside rear tyre side wall damaged

Fail 14 Jul 2015 92,566 miles

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

nearside rear tyre side wall damaged

Pass 17 Jul 2014 81,247 miles

O/s/r wheel bearing slight rough when rotated

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 17 Jul 2014 81,247 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

O/s/r wheel bearing slight rough when rotated

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 26 Jul 2013 71,729 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 6 Aug 2012 65,018 miles

osr tyre wall cracking

Pass 2 Aug 2011 58,243 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 1 Aug 2011 58,243 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 4 Mar 2010 41,928 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Mar 2010 41,928 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 32,864 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

oil level low

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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DA55 DHY is a 2006 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 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 DA55 DHY, 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 DA55 DHY registered?

DA55 DHY is a 2006 Audi A4, first registered on 31 January 2006.

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