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FL06 OWJ

2006 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2024
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

185,794 mi
Last recorded185,794 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2023
Typical for 2006 Audi A495,954 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL06 OWJ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2023 185,794 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Fail 5 Mar 2023 185,794 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 10 Feb 2022 166,792 miles

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

Undertrays fitted front to back not allowing full inspection of some components.

Fail 10 Feb 2022 166,792 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Undertrays fitted front to back not allowing full inspection of some components.

Pass 1 Mar 2021 149,224 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2020 142,864 miles

Uneven front brake application.

Fail 17 Mar 2020 142,864 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Uneven front brake application.

Pass 8 Apr 2019 136,552 miles

Front Upper all suspension arm bushes are slightly perished

Fail 8 Apr 2019 136,551 miles

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

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Central exhaust heat shield is loose

Front Upper all suspension arm bushes are slightly perished

Pass 6 Apr 2018 129,431 miles

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both also metal ends are rusty (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 28 Mar 2017 122,658 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 28 Mar 2017 122,658 miles

Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner side walls are split both front tyres (4.1.D.1b)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2016 117,032 miles

tyre side walls are damaged

Pass 2 Apr 2015 110,095 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 2 Apr 2015 110,095 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

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

both front and offside rear tyre outer side walls damaged

nearside front arch liner insecure

offside front tyre worn heavily on edges

Pass 27 Mar 2014 102,390 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Pass 3 Apr 2013 95,602 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/r brake disc worn

Pass 2 Apr 2012 90,423 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres are wearing on edges and sidewalls are slightly damaged and split in several places

coolent level low

offside rear tyre damaged on outer sidewall in several places

Pass 16 Mar 2011 84,265 miles

offside rear tyre outer sidewall damaged

Fail 11 Mar 2010 65,501 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Mar 2010 65,501 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 43,033 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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FL06 OWJ is a 2006 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 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 FL06 OWJ, 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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FL06 OWJ is a 2006 Audi A4, first registered on 16 March 2006.

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