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L20 MBD

2006 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

52,455 mi
Last recorded52,455 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2018
Typical for 2006 Audi A495,954 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL20 MBD
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2018 52,455 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2017 47,892 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2016 43,504 miles

All 4 upper arms on the front have a cracked inner bush

Centre caps fitted-Retainers not checked

Engine cover and under trays fitted obscuring some components

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

Front brake discs are worn and lipped

Front splitter partially insecure

Nearside Front tyre has cut on sidewall

Nearside front lower suspension arm gaiter cracked

Offside rear light covered in tape

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

Rear brake discs are worn and lipped

Starter motor sticking slightly

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

Fail 17 Nov 2016 43,502 miles

Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.6.2e)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Starter motor sticking slightly

All 4 upper arms on the front have a cracked inner bush

Centre caps fitted-Retainers not checked

Coolant level low

Engine cover and under trays fitted obscuring some components

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

Front brake discs are worn and lipped

Front splitter partially insecure

Nearside Front tyre has cut on sidewall

Nearside front lower suspension arm gaiter cracked

Offside rear light covered in tape

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

Rear brake discs are worn and lipped

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

Pass 5 Nov 2015 37,780 miles

Centre caps fitted - Retainers not checked

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 4 Nov 2015 37,779 miles

Offside Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Both head lamp aims are just within limits

Both nearside upper suspension arms had slightly deteriorated rubber bush

Centre caps fitted - Retainers not checked

Coolant leak

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Offside and nearside front lower arm inner bushes are slightly deteriorated

Offside front upper suspension arm bush slightly deteriorated

Pass 29 Oct 2014 32,018 miles

extensive body damage

Pass 24 Oct 2013 24,778 miles

front bumper spoiler insecure

nearside front tyre cuts outer side wall

nearside rear tyre small cuts outer side wall

Fail 5 Nov 2012 19,382 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 5 Nov 2012 19,382 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2011 15,182 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2010 11,407 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2009 8,209 miles

All tyres cracking in tread. Not quite deep enough to reach ply or cords, advise replacing for safety reasons.

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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L20 MBD is a 2006 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,781cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2006 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 95,954 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 L20 MBD, 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 L20 MBD registered?

L20 MBD is a 2006 Audi A4, first registered on 29 June 2006.

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