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LB56 VMC

2006 Audi A4

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 May 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

158,471 mi
Last recorded158,471 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Audi A495,954 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB56 VMC
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 158,471 miles

Nearside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit (1.6mil) (5.2.3 (e))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside rear tyres inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 May 2025 152,256 miles

Central Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Pass 16 May 2024 145,635 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 May 2023 137,538 miles

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

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

Pass 17 May 2022 129,786 miles
Pass 8 May 2021 121,067 miles
Pass 6 May 2020 112,535 miles
Fail 2 May 2020 112,502 miles

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

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 8 May 2019 101,883 miles

Front upper suspension arm bushes perished

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front brake reaction arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 May 2018 90,218 miles

Offside Front tyre pressure low

Pass 12 May 2017 80,124 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perishing

Offside Rear tyre deep cut in tread

Pass 16 May 2016 76,163 miles
Fail 16 May 2016 76,162 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2015 71,934 miles
Fail 15 May 2015 71,911 miles

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

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

Pass 15 May 2014 64,871 miles
Fail 14 May 2014 64,847 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 May 2013 56,011 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 17 May 2012 46,170 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 34,935 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2010 32,541 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2009 25,099 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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LB56 VMC is a 2006 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 LB56 VMC, 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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LB56 VMC is a 2006 Audi A4, first registered on 5 December 2006.

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