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J55 RSF

2006 Audi A4

Black Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

134,848 mi
Last recorded134,848 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2025
Typical for 2006 Audi A495,954 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ55 RSF
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2025 134,848 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2024 133,288 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2023 132,182 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2022 129,753 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2020 129,615 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Pass 11 Apr 2019 129,200 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2017 128,641 miles

Engine covers & under-trays fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay & on underside

Exhaust noisy Exhaust noisy when revved but sufficiently quiet at natural & fast idle (7.1.4)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn to 1.6mm legal limit (0mm usable tread) STRONG ADVISE TO REPLACE TYRE ASAP (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn to 1.6mm legal limit (0mm usable tread) STRONG ADVISE TO REPLACE TYRE ASAP (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Weeping CV grease (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn to 1.6mm legal limit (0mm usable tread) STRONG ADVISE TO REPLACE TYRE ASAP (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn to 1.6mm legal limit (0mm usable tread) STRONG ADVISE TO REPLACE TYRE ASAP (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Oct 2016 126,161 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

all tyres close to limit

Fail 26 Oct 2016 126,160 miles

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

all tyres close to limit

Fail 28 Sep 2016 126,067 miles

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

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

Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt front and rear arm (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rear arm (2.4.G.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all 4 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Oct 2015 123,096 miles

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

engine covers fitted

under body covers fitted

Pass 29 Sep 2014 117,342 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2014 117,209 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside front and nearside rear tyres have slight damage to side walls

Pass 5 Jun 2013 106,675 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 95,751 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 79,824 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 61,281 miles

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

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

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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J55 RSF is a 2006 Audi A4 in Black with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 J55 RSF, 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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J55 RSF is a 2006 Audi A4, first registered on 29 September 2006.

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