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DE06 XBP

2006 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

130,540 mi
Last recorded130,540 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2026
Typical for 2006 Audi A495,954 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE06 XBP
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2026 130,540 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2025 125,385 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2024 121,214 miles

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

Fail 24 Aug 2024 121,214 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Aug 2023 117,102 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2022 113,576 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2021 110,687 miles

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

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

Rear handbrake has low effort

Fail 4 Aug 2021 110,687 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear handbrake has low effort

Pass 30 Oct 2019 109,731 miles

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

offside rear brake caliper damp - possibly slight brake fluid leak

Pass 26 Oct 2018 97,765 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2017 83,995 miles

Central brake light inop

EML light on

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on outer edges (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on outer edges (3.5.1i)

Offside Front tyre wearing on edges

brake pad warning light on

emissions too clean

front tyre pressures low

front wipers smear slightly on screen

Pass 29 Oct 2016 79,367 miles

Engine underside guard damaged

centre high level Brake lamp disconnected

nearside front Tyre inner wall deteriorating

nearside rear Seat belt Stalk casing damaged

Pass 28 Oct 2015 73,413 miles

Items removed from drivers view prior to test

Fail 23 Oct 2015 73,369 miles

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

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

Items removed from drivers view prior to test

Pass 18 Oct 2014 66,398 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 61,570 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2012 55,140 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2011 50,691 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2011 50,501 miles

air bag light on

brake disks coroded all round

Pass 21 Oct 2010 42,915 miles

advise aigbag light on

Pass 16 Jun 2009 34,239 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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DE06 XBP is a 2006 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 DE06 XBP, 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 DE06 XBP registered?

DE06 XBP is a 2006 Audi A4, first registered on 9 May 2006.

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