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FV06 DNO

2006 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2026
Tests28 (17 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate60.7%

Mileage

160,744 mi
Last recorded160,744 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2025
Typical for 2006 Audi A495,954 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV06 DNO
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

17 pass 11 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2025 160,744 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2025 160,733 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2024 155,853 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2023 148,811 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2023 148,776 miles

Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

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

Pass 8 Feb 2022 142,426 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2022 142,426 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2021 133,697 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2021 133,696 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 18 Feb 2021 133,695 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 Feb 2020 133,658 miles

Noise from clutch area

Fail 19 Feb 2020 133,658 miles

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

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

Noise from clutch area

Pass 19 Feb 2019 121,590 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2017 114,253 miles

nearside front tyre worn on the inner and outer edges

offside rear tyre worn on the inner edge

Fail 8 Dec 2017 114,251 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose leaking flexi (3.6.A.1)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot both rear (2.7.4)

nearside front tyre worn on the inner and outer edges

offside rear tyre worn on the inner edge

Pass 30 Mar 2017 110,239 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2017 110,045 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 4 Apr 2016 98,254 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 mm 235/40-18 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front rack end slight play

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3 mm close on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Rear Rear reflector obscured but not more than 50% product on lense (1.5.1b)

e m l light on dash

engine covers/ sill trims under body trays fitted

Fail 4 Apr 2016 98,254 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Fuel system component insecure fuel filter (7.2.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 mm 235/40-18 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front rack end slight play

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3 mm close on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Rear Rear reflector obscured but not more than 50% product on lense (1.5.1b)

e m l light on dash

engine covers/ sill trims under body trays fitted

Pass 1 Apr 2015 84,653 miles
Pass 3 May 2014 78,974 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 May 2013 58,729 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 52,443 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2012 52,443 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2011 44,917 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 26 Jun 2010 36,673 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 May 2009 27,513 miles

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

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

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

Fail 11 May 2009 27,443 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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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FV06 DNO is a 2006 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.7%.

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 FV06 DNO, 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 FV06 DNO registered?

FV06 DNO is a 2006 Audi A4, first registered on 27 April 2006.

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