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FL06 VNT

2006 Audi A4

Grey Petrol 3189cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Feb 2027
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

170,102 mi
Last recorded170,102 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Audi A495,954 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL06 VNT
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,189cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2026 170,102 miles

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2025 164,615 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2024 160,744 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases both rear boxes small corroded holes (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Oct 2023 158,582 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2022 151,626 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2021 146,662 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2020 140,186 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2019 134,921 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2019 134,345 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2018 129,909 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Jul 2018 129,907 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2017 126,630 miles

Exhaust centre box corroded.

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm. (4.1.E.1)

Fail 10 Jul 2017 126,628 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Exhaust centre box corroded.

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear fog lamp not working.

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Jul 2016 119,792 miles

Exhaust center box corroded.

Nearside Number plate light diminished.

Offside Rear Exhaust heat shield mounts broken.

Plastic covers over some components.

Fail 29 Jul 2016 119,792 miles

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

Exhaust center box corroded.

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

Nearside Number plate light diminished.

Offside Rear Exhaust heat shield mounts broken.

Plastic covers over some components.

Wheel alignment needs checking.

Pass 18 Jul 2015 109,195 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2015 109,195 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2014 99,986 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2014 99,986 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2013 85,323 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 22 Jul 2013 85,323 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Engine management light on.

Headlamp bulb warning on dash, system has adopted another bulb.

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 13 Jul 2012 68,676 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 13 Jul 2012 68,676 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 52,541 miles

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

Fail 23 Mar 2010 38,702 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 23 Mar 2010 38,702 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 31,148 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 VNT is a 2006 Audi A4 in Grey with a 3,189cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 VNT, 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 VNT is a 2006 Audi A4, first registered on 27 March 2006.

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