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FL56 FLW

2006 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Sep 2027
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

195,138 mi
Last recorded195,138 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2026
Typical for 2006 Audi A495,954 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL56 FLW
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2026 195,138 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2025 187,976 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2025 187,976 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 11 Sep 2024 179,075 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2024 179,075 miles

Nearside Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Sep 2023 172,134 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2022 165,703 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

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

Pass 14 Sep 2021 160,414 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Pass 2 Sep 2020 157,030 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2019 152,108 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2018 146,437 miles

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

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

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

dip stick missing

Fail 14 Sep 2018 146,437 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

dip stick missing

Pass 31 Aug 2017 139,233 miles

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

Fail 31 Aug 2017 139,233 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2016 131,646 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 120,263 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2014 107,527 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Oct 2014 107,527 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 87,015 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 29 Aug 2013 87,015 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 3 Sep 2012 70,219 miles

engine undertray broken

Fail 3 Sep 2012 70,210 miles

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

engine undertray broken

Pass 25 Aug 2010 42,360 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 30,719 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges. o/s/r tyre has something inside it

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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FL56 FLW is a 2006 Audi A4 in Silver with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 FL56 FLW, 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 FL56 FLW registered?

FL56 FLW is a 2006 Audi A4, first registered on 5 September 2006.

Is FL56 FLW safe to buy?

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