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DS06 LZM

2006 Audi A4

Black Petrol 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2024
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

169,729 mi
Last recorded169,729 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2023
Typical for 2006 Audi A495,954 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS06 LZM
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2023 169,729 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2023 169,729 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn inside edge 235/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear exhaust heatshield insecure

Pass 24 Nov 2021 163,573 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated lower front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Nov 2021 163,573 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on inner edge 235-40-18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated lower front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2020 159,366 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both badly worn on edges 235-40-18 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 23 Nov 2020 159,366 miles

Fuel pipe leaking pipes from in tank pump to filter (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both badly worn on edges 235-40-18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated lower front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 4 Oct 2019 153,974 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2019 153,974 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 4 Oct 2018 144,884 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear worn inner edge no tread left 235/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Oct 2018 144,884 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both front arms and slight play (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235/40/18 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear worn inner edge no tread left 235/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jun 2017 134,299 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2017 134,299 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Jun 2016 123,479 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 110,784 miles

o/s/r tyre tread cracked and rip outer side wall

Pass 20 Aug 2014 102,123 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

interior mirror missing

Pass 8 Jul 2013 94,860 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2012 89,490 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 14 Jul 2011 82,421 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2011 82,421 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 23 Jun 2010 75,387 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 9 Jun 2009 65,300 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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DS06 LZM is a 2006 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,968cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 DS06 LZM, 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 DS06 LZM registered?

DS06 LZM is a 2006 Audi A4, first registered on 18 July 2006.

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