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LR06 OVB

2006 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2025
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

163,758 mi
Last recorded163,758 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2024
Typical for 2006 Audi A495,954 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR06 OVB
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2024 163,758 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2024 163,758 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction Mil light on, carried out OBD check, only historic codes stored. Reset codes, mill light out and remained out for duration of retest (8.2.2.2 (g))

Fail 2 Feb 2024 163,742 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle missing center rear seat belt buckle could not be located at time of test. (7.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Front Power steering pipe partially insecure and hanging down.

Pass 11 Jan 2023 152,663 miles

Nearside Front Upper Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2022 150,460 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Jan 2022 150,460 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2021 149,262 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2020 147,051 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 25 Jan 2020 147,051 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Jan 2019 142,436 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2018 136,855 miles

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

Front upper suspension arm bushes deteriorating

Pass 10 Jan 2017 129,683 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2016 123,502 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 116,501 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2013 111,696 miles

both front tyres worn to 3mm in tread

o/s rear tyre worn to 3mm in tread

Pass 25 Sep 2012 103,683 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 96,825 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 23 Sep 2011 96,825 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 27 Sep 2010 88,972 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2010 88,971 miles

Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

front tyres wearing close to legal limit

nearside front tyre has cut in sidewall but not down to cords

Pass 19 Aug 2009 80,972 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 70,198 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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LR06 OVB is a 2006 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 LR06 OVB, 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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LR06 OVB is a 2006 Audi A4, first registered on 30 April 2006.

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