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DY56 LVU

2006 Audi A4

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2022
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

143,456 mi
Last recorded143,456 miles
Recorded on25 May 2021
Typical for 2006 Audi A495,954 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY56 LVU
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 May 2021 143,456 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 1 May 2020 136,844 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both uppers (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 May 2019 133,741 miles

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

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 29 May 2018 129,481 miles

Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

advise engine light slow go off

nsr tyer low

Pass 21 Apr 2017 125,867 miles

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

engine management light staying on

Fail 19 Apr 2017 125,867 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

engine management light staying on

Pass 16 Apr 2016 119,021 miles

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

Offside Front tyre inner low

Pass 21 Apr 2015 103,848 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Nov 2013 97,686 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Has large scratches and dents on O/S/R wheel arch not creating sharp or patrooding edges

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 12 Nov 2013 97,686 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Has large scratches and dents on O/S/R wheel arch not creating sharp or patrooding edges

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Nov 2012 88,388 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Nov 2011 75,369 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 55,791 miles

slight side wall damage on o/s rear tyre

Pass 24 Dec 2009 44,608 miles
Fail 24 Dec 2009 44,606 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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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DY56 LVU is a 2006 Audi A4 in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 DY56 LVU, 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 DY56 LVU registered?

DY56 LVU is a 2006 Audi A4, first registered on 19 September 2006.

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