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DK55 RCO

2006 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2025
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

255,757 mi
Last recorded255,757 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2024
Typical for 2006 Audi A495,954 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK55 RCO
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2024 255,757 miles

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both Sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Sides (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Mar 2023 244,099 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2022 233,548 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2021 228,532 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Feb 2021 228,531 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2020 223,293 miles

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2019 209,859 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2018 195,229 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2018 195,195 miles

Emissions not tested due to low oil level (7.3.A.1)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

oil leak

Pass 10 Feb 2017 179,307 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak ()

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

Pass 16 Feb 2016 166,112 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (recommend tyre) (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (recommend tyre) (4.1.E.1)

brake pad warning lamp on dash

Fail 16 Feb 2016 166,112 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (recommend tyre) (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (recommend tyre) (4.1.E.1)

brake pad warning lamp on dash

Pass 18 Feb 2015 151,366 miles

Oil leak

Fail 10 Feb 2015 150,992 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 8 Feb 2014 135,413 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2013 118,270 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2012 98,547 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2011 82,085 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2010 69,517 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2009 54,576 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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DK55 RCO is a 2006 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 DK55 RCO, 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 DK55 RCO registered?

DK55 RCO is a 2006 Audi A4, first registered on 6 February 2006.

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