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GJ56 WJF

2006 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 May 2027
Tests27 (17 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate63%

Mileage

152,311 mi
Last recorded152,311 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Audi A495,954 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ56 WJF
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

17 pass 10 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 152,311 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both leaking (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

mil on dash

Pass 29 Apr 2025 149,287 miles

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

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

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

Rear underside shulzed

Pass 15 Apr 2024 148,232 miles

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

nearside front wheel catches arch liner on full lock right

Fail 12 Apr 2024 148,148 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear fog lamp inoperative

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

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

nearside front wheel catches arch liner on full lock right

Pass 6 May 2023 143,322 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively front & rear brake disc's corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

underbody cover 's & sill cover's fitted

Fail 6 May 2023 143,322 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively front & rear brake disc's corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. dip beam (4.1.2 (a))

underbody cover 's & sill cover's fitted

Pass 27 Apr 2022 137,408 miles

undertray fitted stopping from inspection

Fail 13 Apr 2022 137,387 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Rear (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Front (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Front (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Both Track rod dust cover deaterated

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

undertray fitted stopping from inspection

Pass 9 Apr 2021 136,515 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2021 136,507 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 4 Apr 2020 135,083 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 130,792 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 120,851 miles

corrosion to both rear and o/s/f coil springs

front brake pads wearing low

Fail 11 Apr 2018 120,851 miles

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

corrosion to both rear and o/s/f coil springs

front brake pads wearing low

Pass 12 Apr 2017 111,539 miles

front ball joint rubbers perished

Pass 19 Apr 2016 101,281 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2015 98,824 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Jan 2014 97,862 miles

O/s/f tyre sidewall damaged

Fail 25 Jan 2014 97,862 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

O/s/f tyre sidewall damaged

Pass 23 Oct 2012 88,113 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2012 88,053 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Oct 2011 71,943 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2011 71,860 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Oct 2010 52,583 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2010 52,558 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Sep 2009 36,021 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 21 Sep 2009 36,021 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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GJ56 WJF is a 2006 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.

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 GJ56 WJF, 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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GJ56 WJF is a 2006 Audi A4, first registered on 4 October 2006.

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