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GK55 BSV

2006 Audi A4

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2025
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

192,184 mi
Last recorded192,184 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2024
Typical for 2006 Audi A495,954 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK55 BSV
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2024 192,184 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2022 185,313 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2021 178,817 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2020 170,650 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2020 170,600 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged Split to reinforcement (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged Split to reinforcement (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

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

Front Upper Windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view Both side windows (3.2 (b) (i))

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

Rear Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis subframe area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 2 Nov 2019 158,404 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2018 150,298 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S/R and O/S/R (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

O/S/R and N/S/R tyres are VERY LOW on the outer edges.

Fail 12 Oct 2018 150,298 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S/R and O/S/R (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

O/S/R and N/S/R tyres are VERY LOW on the outer edges.

Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended Centre rear (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 6 Oct 2017 137,045 miles

rear brake discs worn thin

front discs slightly worn

Fail 6 Oct 2017 137,045 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

front discs slightly worn

rear brake discs worn thin

Pass 18 Oct 2016 120,625 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2016 120,625 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2016 113,746 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2015 104,498 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2015 104,491 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)

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2014 96,552 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2013 86,803 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2011 78,187 miles

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

o/s/f tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 12 Jan 2011 68,897 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2011 68,897 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 11 Jan 2010 58,773 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2009 44,768 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 8 Jan 2009 44,768 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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GK55 BSV is a 2006 Audi A4 in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 GK55 BSV, 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 GK55 BSV registered?

GK55 BSV is a 2006 Audi A4, first registered on 14 January 2006.

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