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DK55 XZB

2006 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2022
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

179,730 mi
Last recorded179,730 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2022
Typical for 2006 Audi A495,954 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK55 XZB
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Fail 31 Oct 2022 179,730 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

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

EML Illuminated

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Upper Brake hose slightly deteriorated Cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Water Ingress (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Water Ingress (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 20 Oct 2021 171,300 miles

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

under tray insecure

Pass 8 Oct 2020 165,689 miles

EML light on

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Oct 2020 165,516 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

EML light on

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2019 159,533 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2019 155,187 miles

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

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

nearside rear brake hose perished

rear brake discs pitted corroded

Pass 6 Jan 2018 148,483 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn close to ware markers

Offside Front tyre worn close to ware markers

Offside Rear tyre worn close to ware markers

tyre worn close to ware markers

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 6 Jan 2018 148,483 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front tyre worn close to ware markers

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

Offside Front tyre worn close to ware markers

Offside Rear tyre worn close to ware markers

tyre worn close to ware markers

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 30 Dec 2016 141,765 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2016 134,798 miles

Nearside Front TYRE WORN CLOSE TO TREAD WEAR BARS

Offside Front TYRE WORN CLOSE TO TREAD WEAR BARS

Pass 30 Dec 2014 127,340 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2014 118,815 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2014 118,815 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 28 Dec 2012 110,204 miles

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

Pass 28 Dec 2011 100,924 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2011 90,418 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Jan 2010 77,810 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

child seat fitted to offside rear not allowing full inspection of adult seat belt

Fail 12 Jan 2009 62,770 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 12 Jan 2009 62,770 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 XZB is a 2006 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 DK55 XZB, 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 XZB registered?

DK55 XZB is a 2006 Audi A4, first registered on 3 January 2006.

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