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GR55 YEL

2006 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2025
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

163,808 mi
Last recorded163,808 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2024
Typical for 2006 Audi A495,954 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGR55 YEL
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2024 163,808 miles

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

Fail 8 Feb 2024 163,799 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 2 Feb 2023 162,844 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2022 161,059 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2021 158,709 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2020 156,500 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2019 154,185 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2019 154,180 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

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

Pass 2 Feb 2018 151,647 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 149,319 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 146,419 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 143,568 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 141,250 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 138,189 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2012 132,707 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2012 132,707 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Jan 2011 126,150 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Jan 2011 126,150 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 14 Jan 2010 120,173 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 14 Jan 2010 120,173 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2009 110,853 miles

advise both front tyres wearing inner edge close to limit

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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GR55 YEL is a 2006 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 GR55 YEL, 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 GR55 YEL registered?

GR55 YEL is a 2006 Audi A4, first registered on 12 January 2006.

Is GR55 YEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for GR55 YEL shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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