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EK56 HPF

2006 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2025
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

211,001 mi
Last recorded211,001 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2024
Typical for 2006 Audi A495,954 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK56 HPF
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2024 211,001 miles

under tray fitted

Pass 21 Oct 2023 205,412 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (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 (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced bs (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 17 Oct 2023 205,412 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Front Position lamp not working bs (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn shocker sitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn shocker sitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (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 (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced bs (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2022 189,581 miles

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

undertray cover

Fail 5 Jul 2022 189,581 miles

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

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

undertray cover

Pass 14 Jun 2021 176,510 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jul 2020 163,066 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2019 155,856 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 137,357 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 120,512 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 100,156 miles

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

Unable to inspect all vehicle components due to plastic guards fitted.

Pass 25 Aug 2015 87,962 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2015 87,962 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2014 77,864 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2013 70,205 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear tyres slightly out of shape

Pass 31 Jul 2012 55,879 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2011 50,449 miles

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

nsr tyre no tread on inner edge and at 1.6mm

Pass 19 Jul 2010 43,124 miles

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

only one washer jet working ns

osr tyre cuts in tread

Pass 20 Jul 2009 33,315 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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EK56 HPF is a 2006 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 EK56 HPF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EK56 HPF registered?

EK56 HPF is a 2006 Audi A4, first registered on 22 September 2006.

Is EK56 HPF safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK56 HPF shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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