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EJ06 DNE

2006 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

173,560 mi
Last recorded173,560 miles
Recorded on10 May 2025
Typical for 2006 Audi A495,954 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ06 DNE
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 May 2025 173,560 miles

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 10 May 2025 173,560 miles

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Jul 2024 161,929 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 3 Jun 2023 145,840 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both sides - n/s & o/s (5.3.2 (b))

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides - n/s & o/s (both arms) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake hose slightly damaged Both sides - n/s & o/s (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2022 139,168 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2021 130,317 miles
Pass 28 May 2020 121,154 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel Possibly steering arm (inner) (2.3 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre wearing on inner and outer edge

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

Fail 27 May 2020 121,147 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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 Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel Possibly steering arm (inner) (2.3 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre wearing on inner and outer edge

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

Pass 19 Jun 2019 114,551 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 102,785 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 90,251 miles

Front Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both inner gaiter (2.4.G.4e)

Pass 19 May 2016 87,227 miles
Fail 19 May 2016 87,227 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2015 78,234 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2015 78,234 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 5 Jun 2014 70,672 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Jun 2014 70,672 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 63,537 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 55,679 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 47,189 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 37,410 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 29,448 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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EJ06 DNE is a 2006 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 EJ06 DNE, 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 EJ06 DNE registered?

EJ06 DNE is a 2006 Audi A4, first registered on 31 May 2006.

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