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LA56 EWK

2006 Audi A4

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

143,895 mi
Last recorded143,895 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Audi A495,954 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA56 EWK
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 143,895 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2025 140,942 miles

engine bay covers and under body trays obscuring some components

Pass 12 Feb 2024 137,037 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2024 137,037 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Feb 2023 131,121 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Feb 2023 131,121 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2022 127,037 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 18 Feb 2021 121,821 miles

Nearside Rear light lens colour fading

Offside Rear light lens fading

Pass 14 Feb 2020 116,478 miles

Engine bay covers and under body trays

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit and bold on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 20 Feb 2019 109,296 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

rear seats folded down belts and seat not fully checked

Pass 4 Jan 2018 104,422 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front tyre tread getting low and bald on inner edge

engine bay covers and under body trays

Pass 27 Jul 2017 102,871 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre depth 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak from engine area ()

engine bay covers and under body trays

Pass 28 Jul 2016 97,413 miles

Nearside engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement leaking (6.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner both (2.4.G.2)

Offside engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement leaking (6.1.D.1a)

Fail 27 Jul 2016 97,413 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement leaking (6.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner both (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement leaking (6.1.D.1a)

Pass 27 Aug 2015 92,371 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2014 89,989 miles

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

Pass 18 Dec 2013 78,242 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Dec 2013 78,242 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Cut N/S/R tyre

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2012 67,672 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 14 Dec 2012 67,672 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 5 Jan 2012 59,594 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 4 Jan 2012 59,589 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2011 51,023 miles

SLIGHT IMBALANCE ON REAR SERVICE BRAKE

Pass 14 Dec 2009 44,093 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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LA56 EWK is a 2006 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LA56 EWK, 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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LA56 EWK is a 2006 Audi A4, first registered on 15 December 2006.

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