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K4 DCV

2006 Audi A4

Blue Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

83,305 mi
Last recorded83,305 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Audi A495,954 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK4 DCV
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2025 83,305 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively disc lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively disc lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 27 Mar 2025 83,234 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension pipe leaking (5.3.5 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension pipe damaged or deteriorated and function affected excessively corroded (5.3.5 (b) (i))

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

Pass 28 Mar 2024 82,170 miles

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

Nearside Rear Pipe Corroded

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

Offside Rear Pipe Corroded

Pass 26 Jan 2023 81,677 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))

eml light on

Pass 19 Jan 2022 81,242 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside front hoses perishing slightly (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

engine bay covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some testable items

some washer jets not working on both sides but still provides adequate fluid to screen

Pass 1 Feb 2021 80,737 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Feb 2020 80,019 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside front hoses perishing slightly (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

engine bay covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some testable items

Pass 12 Feb 2019 78,762 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All discs on vehicle front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside front hoses perishing slightly (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

engine bay covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some testable items

one of each washer jets blocked but still provides adequate fluid to screen

Pass 20 Feb 2018 77,280 miles

Engine bay covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some testable items

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement upper link arm inner bushes (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement upper link arm inner bushes (2.4.G.2)

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

One of each washer jets blocked but still clearing screen

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs (3.5.1i)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs (3.5.1i)

Fail 19 Feb 2018 77,280 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut within tread area (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Engine bay covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some testable items

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement upper link arm inner bushes (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement upper link arm inner bushes (2.4.G.2)

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

One of each washer jets blocked but still clearing screen

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs (3.5.1i)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Feb 2017 75,685 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement upper track control arms (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement upper track control arms (2.4.G.2)

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

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

undertrays fitted obscuring some testable items

Pass 16 Feb 2016 72,086 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2015 71,883 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2014 64,037 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 6 Jan 2014 64,024 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

CENTRE STOP LIGHT NOT WORKING

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2012 44,849 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2012 44,849 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Pass 14 Oct 2011 39,658 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2010 29,132 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 27,007 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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K4 DCV is a 2006 Audi A4 in Blue with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 K4 DCV, 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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K4 DCV is a 2006 Audi A4, first registered on 18 October 2006.

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