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FV56 HLY

2006 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

147,960 mi
Last recorded147,960 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2019
Typical for 2006 Audi A495,954 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV56 HLY
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2019 147,960 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2018 142,995 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2017 135,477 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2016 128,745 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

covers fitted to floor/sills/engine

front brakes imbalanced and NS fluctuating.

Pass 16 Dec 2015 120,409 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 16 Dec 2015 120,409 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 13 Dec 2014 109,151 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 22 Jan 2013 76,144 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

brake warning light on on dash no obvious defect

Fail 22 Jan 2013 76,144 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

brake warning light on on dash no obvious defect

Pass 18 Jun 2012 63,960 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)

Pass 20 May 2011 44,417 miles

RETEST

n/s/r brake disc in poor condition

various underbody covers fitted

Fail 19 May 2011 44,401 miles

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

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

N/S/R brake disc corroded and in poor condition

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2010 29,233 miles

all/brake/disc/slightly/worn/and/have/surface/rust

both/rear/tyres/perishing

Pass 8 Jul 2010 29,139 miles

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

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

oil leval low

Pass 30 Nov 2009 21,402 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)

both rear tyres badly perished/cracked on tread but not deep enough to reach cords/plys

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 HLY is a 2006 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FV56 HLY, 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 HLY registered?

FV56 HLY is a 2006 Audi A4, first registered on 30 November 2006.

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