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K5 AED

2006 Audi A4

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

144,239 mi
Last recorded144,239 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2026
Typical for 2006 Audi A495,954 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK5 AED
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2026 144,239 miles

Central Front Coolant leak rear of engine

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in window (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Nail in tyre both rear tyres have nail in them 235/40/18

Pass 28 Apr 2025 139,511 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Coil spring corroded offside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside rear (4.4.3 (a))

Exhaust flexi slightly deteriorated

Offside Rear exhaust heat shield loose

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

Reverse lamp not working

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated nearside [lower/rear] front (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides upper arms x2 inner bushes split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt nearside (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2024 133,636 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Coil spring corroded offside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside rear (4.4.3 (a))

Nail in tyre nearside front

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside front (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust flexi slightly deteriorated

Pass 3 May 2023 127,901 miles

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

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Nearside Rear (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Pass 13 May 2022 122,057 miles
Pass 14 May 2021 117,696 miles
Fail 13 May 2021 117,685 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jun 2019 112,586 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 109,051 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2017 105,083 miles

Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt offside & nearside lower (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Jul 2016 101,597 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Fail 21 Jul 2016 101,597 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 14 Jul 2015 92,822 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 76,878 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 67,343 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2013 67,311 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Apr 2012 49,261 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 21 Apr 2012 49,261 miles

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

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 21 Apr 2011 39,871 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 31,510 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 25,207 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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K5 AED is a 2006 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 K5 AED, 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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K5 AED is a 2006 Audi A4, first registered on 26 April 2006.

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