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KV56 HCO

2006 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2023
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

159,914 mi
Last recorded159,914 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2023
Typical for 2006 Audi A495,954 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV56 HCO
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Fail 9 Nov 2023 159,914 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2022 141,627 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2021 124,731 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2020 113,969 miles

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

Fail 19 Sep 2020 113,969 miles

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 4 Sep 2019 105,125 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 104,026 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2018 104,022 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2017 100,902 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2017 100,900 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

Nearside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Pass 6 Sep 2016 96,231 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2016 96,226 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 19 Sep 2015 91,489 miles

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all corners are rotton (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Sep 2014 88,477 miles

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

Oil leak

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

exhaust emissions too clean to obtain a reading

offside rear brake hanging on slightly

offside rear tyre feathering heavily on inner edge

Pass 29 Oct 2013 84,116 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 77,162 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 63,691 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2010 52,094 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 40,479 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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KV56 HCO is a 2006 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 KV56 HCO, 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 KV56 HCO registered?

KV56 HCO is a 2006 Audi A4, first registered on 5 September 2006.

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