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L17 PCL

2006 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

95,622 mi
Last recorded95,622 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Audi A495,954 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL17 PCL
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 95,622 miles

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

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated nearside and offside (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2024 95,586 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2023 94,335 miles

Nearside Front suspension arm ball joint dust cover small cut

Offside Front suspension arm ball joint dust cover small cut

Pass 6 Jul 2022 90,915 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2021 87,595 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2020 80,995 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jul 2019 77,692 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge uneven wear (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 16 Jul 2018 74,326 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 71,552 miles

Offside Front tyre worn on edges, close to limit

Oil leak ()

Pass 15 Jul 2016 68,169 miles

High level brake light in-op

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

Fail 15 Jul 2016 68,169 miles

High level brake light in-op

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 17 Jul 2015 64,270 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 56,515 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2014 56,515 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2013 45,961 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 34,831 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 18 Jul 2011 25,515 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2010 23,797 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2010 20,510 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 18,778 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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L17 PCL is a 2006 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 L17 PCL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L17 PCL registered?

L17 PCL is a 2006 Audi A4, first registered on 3 May 2006.

Is L17 PCL safe to buy?

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