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LS56 NZU

2006 Audi A4

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Sep 2027
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

99,835 mi
Last recorded99,835 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2026
Typical for 2006 Audi A495,954 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS56 NZU
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2026 99,835 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2026 99,055 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Nail in tyre Nail in both offside tyres

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources Also monitor N/S/R (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Seem slightly thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Apr 2025 96,676 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Nail in tyre

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner edge of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Offside Front Suspension strut slightly corroding

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged Slightly cracking (5.2.3 (j))

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

Offside Rear Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres tread low but serviceable (5.2.3 (e))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 22 Apr 2024 94,727 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres outer edges slightly cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Apr 2023 93,518 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 21 Apr 2023 93,496 miles

Nearside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Apr 2022 91,283 miles

Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front outer pads low but serviceable. Front inner pads not visible (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp semi secure but secure enough with 1 lug broken

Nearside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Severely cracking (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Apr 2022 91,283 miles

Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front outer pads low but serviceable. Front inner pads not visible (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp semi secure but secure enough with 1 lug broken

Nearside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Severely cracking (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high H/L aim lowered at station (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2021 87,999 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front lower arm (lower ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH upper arm inner bushes splitting / de-bonding from central pins (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge centre tread worn to approximately 2-3mm remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower rear arm (upper ball joint) inner bush de-bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH upper arm inner bushes splitting / de-bonding from central pins (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Undertray fitted covering testable items and light dusting of oil along Offside of engine

reverse lamp(s) not working

Pass 21 Apr 2020 84,338 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms inner bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush perished and splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 21 Apr 2020 84,338 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bush bonding failed bush collapsed (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms inner bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush perished and splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 5 Jun 2019 80,786 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2018 75,286 miles

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn shock absorber lower bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms inner bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Jun 2018 75,286 miles

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn shock absorber lower bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms inner bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 12 Jun 2017 66,634 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2016 62,917 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 22% (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front tyre side wall cut

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt leaking grease (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 17 Nov 2016 62,917 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 22% (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front tyre side wall cut

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint front arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt leaking grease (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 16 Nov 2015 54,831 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2015 54,817 miles

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated 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)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Advise full brake inspection

N/s/r tyre has sidewall damage

Undertray fitted obscuring views of some testable items

Pass 29 Nov 2014 50,080 miles

...Thanx 4visiting us...

Front brake discs are lipped (plz refr2spec)

O/s rear brake pad has worn low & just within the legal minimum......i.e...1.5mm

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 29 Nov 2014 50,080 miles

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

...Thanx 4visiting us...

Front brake discs are lipped (plz refr2spec)

O/s front tyre has worn low to marker & also feathered

O/s rear brake pad has worn low & just within the legal minimum......i.e...1.5mm

O/s rear tyre nailed on inner shoulder (irrepairable)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 30 Nov 2013 44,705 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

both front tyres worn

Fail 28 Nov 2013 44,705 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

both front tyres worn

Pass 5 Nov 2012 39,347 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2011 35,172 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2010 30,325 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2010 30,324 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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LS56 NZU is a 2006 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 LS56 NZU, 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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LS56 NZU is a 2006 Audi A4, first registered on 20 December 2006.

Is LS56 NZU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LS56 NZU shows 27 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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