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GF56 PZS

2006 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2022
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

146,377 mi
Last recorded146,377 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2023
Typical for 2006 Audi A495,954 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF56 PZS
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Fail 26 Oct 2023 146,377 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Brake servo inoperative (1.1.10 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Jul 2021 226,948 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel RACK END (2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2MM TREAD BOLD EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3MM TREAD (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords PERISHED (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 30 Jun 2021 226,948 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel RACK END (2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2MM TREAD BOLD EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3MM TREAD (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords PERISHED (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2020 130,822 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s front inner tyre VERY WORN] (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated n/s front outer c. v. boot worn [rear of c.v. boot] (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing rear both n/s o/s outer shocker casing loose (5.3.2 (b))

oil leak

Pass 16 Jul 2019 124,442 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s rear inner tyre wall cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Outer Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both n/s o/s rear outer shocker casing loose (5.3.2 (b))

oil leak

Fail 16 Jul 2019 124,442 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tyre worn [CORDS SHOWING] (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s rear inner tyre wall cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Outer Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both n/s o/s rear outer shocker casing loose (5.3.2 (b))

oil leak

Pass 13 Jul 2018 117,684 miles

N/S/R & O/S/R shocker covers loose

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner & outer (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very low (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Jul 2018 117,684 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

N/S/R & O/S/R shocker covers loose

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner & outer (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very low (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jul 2017 111,213 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear shock absorber cover loose

Fail 13 Jul 2017 111,202 miles

Offside Rear Outer Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear shock absorber cover loose

Pass 15 Jul 2016 103,668 miles

engine covers

extensive undertrays restricting view

plastic oversills restricting view

Fail 13 Jul 2016 103,668 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

engine covers

extensive undertrays restricting view

plastic oversills restricting view

Pass 11 Nov 2015 99,372 miles

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

o/s/f lower door trim loose

reverse lights constantly on

Pass 23 Oct 2014 90,398 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2014 90,398 miles

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

Fail 6 Nov 2013 79,240 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both front tyres have damaged sidewalls

Pass 6 Nov 2013 79,240 miles

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

both front tyres have damaged sidewalls

Pass 30 Oct 2012 68,998 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2012 68,996 miles

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

Fail 23 Oct 2012 68,990 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front Upper Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2011 57,669 miles

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

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

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 11 Nov 2010 49,310 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2009 41,583 miles

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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GF56 PZS is a 2006 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

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 GF56 PZS, 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 GF56 PZS registered?

GF56 PZS is a 2006 Audi A4, first registered on 15 November 2006.

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