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KU06 STO

2006 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Nov 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

181,317 mi
Last recorded181,317 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Audi A495,954 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU06 STO
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 181,317 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2024 176,778 miles

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

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

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

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both Rear Rusty (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 29 Oct 2024 176,762 miles

Exhaust system insecure Middle Sleeve Broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both Rear Rusty and Bump Stops in Poor Condition (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Oct 2023 175,202 miles

Both Rear Shock Covers & Bump Stops In Poor Condition

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Middle Exhaust Sleeve Rusty

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Suspension Arm (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Suspension Arm (5.3.2 (c))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All Four Front Upper Arm Inner Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2022 167,044 miles

Both Rear Shock Covers & Bump Stops In Poor Condition

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

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both Front Lower Arm Shock Bushes Worn (5.3.2 (c))

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

Pass 5 Oct 2021 156,816 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Shock Covers & Bump Stops in Poor Condition

Fail 5 Oct 2021 156,816 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

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

Offside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

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

Rear Shock Covers & Bump Stops in Poor Condition

Pass 3 Nov 2020 152,246 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2019 146,717 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2019 146,717 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2018 137,499 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2017 131,177 miles

Nearside Rear shock absorber bump stop split

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 235/45/17 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear shock absorber bump stop split

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Oct 2016 123,476 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2016 123,476 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 22 Oct 2015 115,488 miles

Rear bump stops starting to deteriorate

Fail 20 Oct 2015 115,487 miles

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

Rear bump stops starting to deteriorate

Pass 28 Oct 2014 104,405 miles

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

Fail 27 Oct 2014 104,405 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2013 92,837 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 10 Oct 2012 81,958 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 68,358 miles

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

Offside rear tyre slightly mis-shaped

Pass 27 Oct 2010 53,515 miles

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

both rear tyre valves are perishing.

Pass 29 Oct 2009 44,382 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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KU06 STO is a 2006 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 KU06 STO, 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 KU06 STO registered?

KU06 STO is a 2006 Audi A4, first registered on 15 August 2006.

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