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GV56 ZBX

2006 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

139,414 mi
Last recorded139,414 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Audi A495,954 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV56 ZBX
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2025 139,414 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Aug 2024 136,792 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Aug 2023 125,924 miles

Front and rear discs rusty

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

Pass 5 Jan 2021 121,303 miles

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

Pass 23 Dec 2019 91,646 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2018 77,131 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged both (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 15 Nov 2017 69,365 miles

Nearside Front tyre valve deteriorated but not considered excessive

Offside Front tyre valve deteriorated but not considered excessive

Pass 1 Dec 2016 66,233 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2015 62,862 miles

engine covered /under trays fitted

Pass 10 Dec 2014 58,729 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

driver door handle deteriorated

Pass 5 Dec 2013 54,575 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2012 51,592 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2011 44,400 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)

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

damage o/s front outer door handle

Pass 4 Dec 2010 35,568 miles

N/S/F And N/S/R Tyres damaged on outer sidewalls

N/S/R Tyre low tread

Small chips on windscreen

Pass 11 Dec 2009 26,846 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2009 26,844 miles

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

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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GV56 ZBX is a 2006 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 GV56 ZBX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GV56 ZBX registered?

GV56 ZBX is a 2006 Audi A4, first registered on 29 November 2006.

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