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GX56 DXO

2006 Audi A4

Grey Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

153,308 mi
Last recorded153,308 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2026
Typical for 2006 Audi A495,954 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX56 DXO
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Fail 26 Aug 2026 153,308 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))

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

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

Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 20 Mar 2025 144,477 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords also worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2024 135,291 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Mar 2023 126,690 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Mar 2023 126,690 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

BRAKE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2022 116,591 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2021 115,617 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2020 114,542 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2018 113,186 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all lower arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

bulb error on dash

engine oil leak

Fail 24 Oct 2018 113,186 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both lower straight arms (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all lower arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

bulb error on dash

engine oil leak

Pass 17 Aug 2017 110,541 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on edges

Pass 18 Aug 2016 104,573 miles

engine covers & under trays fitted.

Fail 16 Aug 2016 104,573 miles

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

engine covers & under trays fitted.

Pass 28 Aug 2015 93,765 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2015 93,763 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 9 Sep 2014 82,934 miles

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

o/s front tyre getting low on tread (3mm)

Pass 14 Sep 2013 71,089 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2013 71,089 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 29 Aug 2012 58,954 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 44,121 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 30,665 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 16,566 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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GX56 DXO is a 2006 Audi A4 in Grey with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 GX56 DXO, 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 GX56 DXO registered?

GX56 DXO is a 2006 Audi A4, first registered on 26 September 2006.

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