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LG56 WHU

2006 Audi A4

Black Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2026
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

73,642 mi
Last recorded73,642 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2025
Typical for 2006 Audi A495,954 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG56 WHU
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2025 73,642 miles

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

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

Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2023 73,637 miles

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

Fail 30 May 2023 73,636 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))

Fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety coolant expansion bottle cracked and leaking (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 May 2022 76,625 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement curved arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 28 May 2022 76,625 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both rear (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement curved arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2021 73,546 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

both front exhaust flexi pipes damaged

several areas of corrosion on underside and suspension components

some corrosion on all brake discs

Fail 3 Feb 2021 73,542 miles

Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

both front exhaust flexi pipes damaged

several areas of corrosion on underside and suspension components

some corrosion on all brake discs

Pass 2 Jul 2019 73,486 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at caliper (1.1.11 (c))

both front exhaust flexi pipes damaged

several areas of corrosion on underside and rear suspension subframe

some fluctuation on all brakes when applied

some surface corrosion on all brake discs

Pass 20 Jul 2018 73,478 miles

Front both exhaust flexibles worn/damaged

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

Pass 6 Jul 2017 72,709 miles

both exhaust front flexi sections damaged

Fail 3 Jul 2017 72,709 miles

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

both exhaust front flexi sections damaged

front brake discs very corroded and worn

offside front tyre has a nail/screw in it

offside rear tyre worn very close to limit

rear brake discs corroded and worn

some fluctuation on rear brakes when applied

Pass 7 Jul 2016 69,826 miles

Front Both cat pipes damaged slightly at rear of sub frame

Front Both upper arms worn and perished

Oil leak ()

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 5 Jul 2016 69,822 miles

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front Both cat pipes damaged slightly at rear of sub frame

Front Both upper arms worn and perished

Oil leak ()

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Tyre pressure light on dash

Fail 27 Jun 2016 69,813 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement wheel seized (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement wheel seized (3.5.1k)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

underside covers

Pass 20 Jul 2015 65,426 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 20 Jul 2015 65,426 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 30 Jun 2015 65,380 miles

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

rear numberplate deteriorated

front exhaust flexis damaged

rear brake discs worn and lipped

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

all wheels tight to turn

Pass 1 Jul 2014 60,341 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Offside rear tyre has sidewall damage

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 1 Jul 2013 55,649 miles

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

Fail 1 Jul 2013 55,649 miles

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

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

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

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

all tyres scrubbing on inner shoulders

Pass 24 Jan 2012 47,659 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2011 38,556 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2010 29,392 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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LG56 WHU is a 2006 Audi A4 in Black with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 LG56 WHU, 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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LG56 WHU is a 2006 Audi A4, first registered on 20 September 2006.

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