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EF56 RWV

2006 Audi A4

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2023
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

147,574 mi
Last recorded147,574 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2022
Typical for 2006 Audi A495,954 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF56 RWV
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2022 147,574 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2021 139,889 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2020 130,204 miles

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

Rear tyres stepped

Pass 22 May 2019 122,440 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner tyre edge starting to wear high/low

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 20 May 2019 122,439 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner tyre edge starting to wear high/low

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 5 Jan 2019 121,504 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive cam cover area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2018 119,368 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 17 Jan 2018 119,368 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner wall (4.1.D.1a)

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

Nearside Front small cuts in inner wall

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 18 Jan 2017 115,226 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2016 110,164 miles

all tyres uneven wear

exhaust corroded

front disc light corrosion on inner face

upper suspension arm rubbers slight cracking and perishing

Fail 18 Jan 2016 110,164 miles

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

all tyres uneven wear

exhaust corroded

front disc light corrosion on inner face

rear brake disc lipped and corroded

upper suspension arm rubbers slight cracking and perishing

Pass 14 Jan 2015 105,741 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 14 Jan 2015 105,741 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Jan 2014 98,789 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2013 86,626 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2013 86,626 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Dec 2011 75,873 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2010 63,923 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2009 50,941 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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EF56 RWV is a 2006 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol 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 EF56 RWV, 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 EF56 RWV registered?

EF56 RWV is a 2006 Audi A4, first registered on 14 December 2006.

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