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EO56 BXU

2006 Audi A4

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2025
Tests27 (16 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate59.3%

Mileage

99,454 mi
Last recorded99,454 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2024
Typical for 2006 Audi A495,954 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO56 BXU
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

16 pass 11 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2024 99,454 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

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

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

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

Fail 28 Aug 2024 99,454 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Coolant leak ()

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2023 96,225 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2022 92,734 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2022 92,734 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Aug 2021 89,509 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2021 89,509 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Aug 2020 86,277 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre is cracking on the tread .(inner edge).

Fail 24 Aug 2020 86,277 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre is cracking on the tread .(inner edge).

Pass 30 Aug 2019 83,162 miles

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

brake servo pipe deteriorated

customer has stated centre brake light is not wired up

Fail 29 Aug 2019 83,160 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

brake servo pipe deteriorated

Pass 23 Aug 2018 79,134 miles

Central Rear customer stated central brake light not wired up.

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

Fail 23 Aug 2018 79,134 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Central Rear customer stated central brake light not wired up.

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

Pass 31 Aug 2017 74,789 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2017 74,789 miles

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Central Rear stop lamp not working

eml on

Pass 26 Aug 2016 70,290 miles

centre rear brake light not working

Fail 25 Aug 2016 70,290 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit replacement recomended (4.1.E.1)

centre rear brake light not working

Pass 1 Sep 2015 60,792 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2015 60,715 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 29 Aug 2014 52,813 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 46,744 miles

High level/centre stop light intermittantly inoperative

Fail 23 Aug 2013 46,688 miles

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

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

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

High level/centre stop light intermittantly inoperative

Pass 29 Sep 2012 41,477 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 38,352 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2011 38,352 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Oct 2010 34,128 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 25,093 miles

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

Offside 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)

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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EO56 BXU is a 2006 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.3%.

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 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 EO56 BXU, 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 EO56 BXU registered?

EO56 BXU is a 2006 Audi A4, first registered on 7 September 2006.

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