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DA55 TGU

2006 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2024
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

100,218 mi
Last recorded100,218 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2023
Typical for 2006 Audi A495,954 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA55 TGU
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2023 100,218 miles

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

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

under vehicle suspension/braking components slightly corroded

Pass 21 Jan 2022 96,813 miles

under vehicle suspension/braking components slightly corroded

under-trays and engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 23 Jan 2021 93,036 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2021 92,986 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jul 2019 85,101 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing smooth (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Slightly frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Fail 10 Jul 2019 84,613 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing smooth (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Slightly frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Jul 2018 79,652 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Jul 2018 79,490 miles

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen bulb clip missing (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2017 72,646 miles

Nearside Rear Inner tyre slightly out of shape

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Inner tyre slightly out of shape

Fail 24 Jul 2017 72,646 miles

Nearside Rear Inner tyre slightly out of shape

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Inner tyre slightly out of shape

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

Pass 7 Jul 2016 66,600 miles

O/S & N/S wipers poor

Fail 7 Jul 2016 66,600 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

O/S & N/S wipers poor

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 21 Jul 2015 61,080 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2014 52,262 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 46,204 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 41,532 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2011 35,340 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

child seat fitted to n/s/r seat not allowing full inspection of adult belt.

Pass 28 Jul 2010 31,039 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2010 31,039 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 1 Feb 2010 27,926 miles

advise offside rear tyre has 3 nails in

Pass 23 Jan 2009 21,312 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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 TGU is a 2006 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 DA55 TGU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DA55 TGU registered?

DA55 TGU is a 2006 Audi A4, first registered on 27 January 2006.

Is DA55 TGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DA55 TGU shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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