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DG56 EDJ

2006 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2024
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

160,991 mi
Last recorded160,991 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2023
Typical for 2006 Audi A495,954 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG56 EDJ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2023 160,991 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bush in lower arm (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bush in lower arm (5.3.2 (c))

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

Fail 9 Jan 2023 160,985 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bush in lower arm (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bush in lower arm (5.3.2 (c))

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

Pass 11 Jan 2022 152,112 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2021 145,630 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSF NSR OSR all worn between 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jan 2020 139,601 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 2 in rear ()

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

exhaust center clamp is corroded and loose

Pass 14 Jan 2019 134,870 miles

brake pad warning lamp is amber but all pads are ok

Pass 19 Jan 2018 129,765 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2017 123,116 miles

FRONT brake disk worn

undertrays fitted at time of test obscuring testable items

Pass 14 Jan 2016 115,777 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2015 107,247 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2014 96,300 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2013 77,288 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2013 77,288 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2012 59,010 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2011 38,720 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2010 22,859 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

both front tyres close to wear bars in middle of tyre

Fail 26 Oct 2009 22,689 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s front tyre is worn to 3mm

rear brake pads are worn close to the limit

Pass 26 Oct 2009 22,689 miles

n/s front tyre is worn to 3mm

rear brake pads are worn close to the limit

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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DG56 EDJ is a 2006 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 DG56 EDJ, 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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DG56 EDJ is a 2006 Audi A4, first registered on 27 October 2006.

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