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FV56 AOD

2006 Audi A4

Green Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2018
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

164,808 mi
Last recorded164,808 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2017
Typical for 2006 Audi A495,954 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV56 AOD
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2017 164,808 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2017 164,808 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 16 Nov 2016 152,197 miles

both rear tyres uneven wear on inside edge

Fail 14 Nov 2016 152,191 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

both rear tyres uneven wear on inside edge

Pass 18 Nov 2015 143,999 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2015 143,999 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 26 Nov 2014 136,745 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 14 Sep 2013 127,999 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Sep 2013 127,999 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 120,322 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

o/s/r tyre wearing unevenly on inner edge

towbar electrical socket not fitted

Fail 26 Mar 2013 119,746 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

o/s/r tyre wearing unevenly inner edge

tow bar electrical socket not fitted

Fail 5 Mar 2012 93,888 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

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 5 Mar 2012 93,888 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Jan 2011 71,897 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2010 60,295 miles

cut on tread on offside rear tyre,but no cords or bulges showing.

nearside front tyre outer sidewall damaged on rim protector,no cords showing

Fail 19 Jan 2010 60,276 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

cut on tread on offside rear tyre,but no cords or bulges showing.

nearside front tyre outer sidewall damaged on rim protector,no cords showing

gearbox mounting casting broken off gearbox,and gearboxis insecure

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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FV56 AOD is a 2006 Audi A4 in Green with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 FV56 AOD, 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 FV56 AOD registered?

FV56 AOD is a 2006 Audi A4, first registered on 20 October 2006.

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