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FV55 ZJE

2006 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

136,194 mi
Last recorded136,194 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Audi A495,954 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV55 ZJE
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 136,194 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2025 132,308 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2024 123,775 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Feb 2024 123,742 miles

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2023 116,651 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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))

rear shockabsorbers dust covers loose

Pass 9 Feb 2022 109,379 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

rear shockabsorbers dust covers loose

Fail 7 Feb 2022 109,336 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

rear shockabsorbers dust covers loose

Pass 16 Feb 2021 101,458 miles

perishing in rear tyres

rear shockabsorbers dust covers loose

Pass 24 Feb 2020 95,125 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

covers fitted to underside of vehicle preventing full inspection

rear shockabsorbers dust covers loose

slight wear in front brake discs

warning light on dashboard

Fail 24 Feb 2020 95,125 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

covers fitted to underside of vehicle preventing full inspection

rear shockabsorbers dust covers loose

slight wear in front brake discs

warning light on dashboard

Pass 11 Feb 2019 87,258 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

o/s/r shockabsorber dust cover loose

slight wear in front brake discs

warning light on dashboard

Fail 11 Feb 2019 87,258 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

o/s/r shockabsorber dust cover loose

slight wear in front brake discs

warning light on dashboard

Pass 19 Feb 2018 76,744 miles

BRAKE PAD WARNING LIGHT ON

Pass 13 Feb 2017 67,780 miles

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

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

Slight damage to offside of front subframe

Undertray loose

Pass 17 Feb 2016 58,912 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2015 49,923 miles

rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 5 Feb 2014 46,213 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2013 41,966 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2012 35,792 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 30,189 miles

Rear seat belt buckle wrong side of retainer pin, can still be connected and tested but not enough slack to be connected with a body in it

Rear washer inop

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 Feb 2010 26,769 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2009 22,564 miles

N/s/r/ tyre chopping out on inner edge and cracked in tread on inner and outer

O/s/r tyre chopping out on inner edge and cracked in tread on inner and outer

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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FV55 ZJE is a 2006 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FV55 ZJE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FV55 ZJE registered?

FV55 ZJE is a 2006 Audi A4, first registered on 21 February 2006.

Is FV55 ZJE safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV55 ZJE shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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