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HG06 NRZ

2006 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests27 (17 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate63%

Mileage

175,654 mi
Last recorded175,654 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Audi A495,954 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG06 NRZ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

17 pass 10 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 175,654 miles

Brake pedal not releasing correctly (1.1.2 (b) (i))

Front pads look incorrect for discs fitted, contact and effort still good

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn very close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Jan 2026 175,640 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn one closest to track rod end (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lamp fitted incorrectly (4.1.2 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Brake pedal not releasing correctly (1.1.2 (b) (i))

Front pads look incorrect for discs fitted, contact and effort still good

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn very close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jan 2025 162,844 miles

Engine MIL on

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 20 Jan 2025 162,844 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle mudguard (5.2.3 (f))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Engine MIL on

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 25 Jan 2024 153,257 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (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))

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

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

Fail 18 Jan 2024 153,239 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (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))

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2023 144,944 miles

Engine MIL on

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

Fail 17 Jan 2023 144,928 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Engine MIL on

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

Pass 13 Jan 2022 139,604 miles

Engine MIL on

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 7 Jan 2021 132,588 miles

Engine MIL on

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 6 Jan 2021 132,586 miles

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

Engine MIL on

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 17 Jan 2020 127,284 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2020 127,284 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Jan 2019 117,786 miles

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2018 107,315 miles

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

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

Pass 9 May 2016 90,221 miles

front number plate faded up.

Fail 9 May 2016 90,221 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

front number plate faded up.

rear brake disc's corroded on edges.

Pass 23 Apr 2015 86,707 miles

check: nearside rear seat belt best as possible (child seat fitted)

front number plate faded up.

rear brake disc's corroded & pitted up.

Fail 23 Apr 2015 86,707 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

check: nearside rear seat belt best as possible (child seat fitted)

front brake disc's corroded on edges.

front brake pad linning approx 85% worn low.

front number plate faded up.

rear brake disc's corroded & pitted up.

Pass 6 May 2014 83,627 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 8 May 2013 80,705 miles

front number plate poor condition

tyres 3mm only

Fail 4 May 2013 80,686 miles

Offside Rear Lower coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

front number plate poor condition

tyres 3mm only

Pass 4 May 2012 78,504 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 74,377 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 71,607 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 65,751 miles
Fail 14 May 2009 65,751 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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HG06 NRZ is a 2006 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.

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 HG06 NRZ, 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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HG06 NRZ is a 2006 Audi A4, first registered on 4 May 2006.

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