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GW55 GVJ

2006 Audi A4

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2024
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

196,381 mi
Last recorded196,381 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2023
Typical for 2006 Audi A495,954 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGW55 GVJ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2023 196,381 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2021 189,307 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2020 184,087 miles

general wear to all bushes on suspension

Pass 25 Jun 2019 174,220 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 163,105 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2017 153,078 miles

all tyres have been kerbed, not showing cords

Fail 13 Jul 2017 153,078 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

all tyres have been kerbed, not showing cords

Pass 15 Aug 2016 142,843 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 Jul 2015 132,814 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2015 132,814 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Jul 2014 124,532 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2013 118,372 miles

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

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

slight outer wall damage to n/s/f tyre

Fail 9 Aug 2013 118,359 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

slight outer wall damage to n/s/f tyre

Pass 30 Mar 2012 110,249 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

NSR tyre cracked on inner sidewall

Pass 31 Mar 2011 104,466 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 30 Mar 2011 104,438 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 31 Mar 2010 99,797 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2010 99,721 miles

Centre Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Pass 23 Mar 2009 90,505 miles

crack in windscreen on nearside not encrouching swept area by more than 40mm

nearside plastic under tray damaged

Fail 20 Mar 2009 90,425 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

crack in windscreen on nearside not encrouching swept area by more than 40mm

nearside front tyre on legal limit

nearside plastic under tray damaged

offside front tyre on legal 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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GW55 GVJ is a 2006 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 GW55 GVJ, 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 GW55 GVJ registered?

GW55 GVJ is a 2006 Audi A4, first registered on 16 February 2006.

Is GW55 GVJ safe to buy?

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