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LY55 CWJ

2006 Audi S4

Black Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

88,192 mi
Last recorded88,192 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2025
Typical for 2006 Audi S470,806 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY55 CWJ
MakeAudi
ModelS4
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2025 88,192 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2022 82,092 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Dec 2022 82,092 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2022 78,351 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 77,279 miles

Nearside Front fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Aug 2020 77,277 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper missing (3.4 (a))

Rear Service brake excessively binding o/s & n/s (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front fog lamp lens holed

Offside Rear indicater light lens holed

Offside Rear indicator light lens holed

rear wheel bearings not tested

Pass 29 Nov 2018 76,729 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 17 Oct 2017 74,901 miles

Cut in outer wall of offside front tyre [Continental Conti Sport Contact 5 235/40 X R18Y] nearside front Michelin Pilot.

Nearside front fog lamp broken.

Various cuts in tread pattern on nearside front tyre [Michelin Pilot 235/40 X R18Y].

Fail 14 Oct 2017 74,901 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp outer too bright (1.1.A.3f)

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

Cut in outer wall of offside front tyre [Continental Conti Sport Contact 5 235/40 X R18Y] nearside front Michelin Pilot.

Nearside front fog lamp broken.

Offside rear outer side lamp not working.

Various cuts in tread pattern on nearside front tyre [Michelin Pilot 235/40 X R18Y].

Pass 28 Sep 2016 71,047 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre worn inner and ouer side (4.1.E.1)

Fail 28 Sep 2016 71,047 miles

Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre worn inner and ouer side (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Aug 2015 68,802 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2015 68,802 miles

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

Fail 12 Sep 2014 64,946 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2014 64,946 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 55,369 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2012 50,370 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 43,423 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 36,525 miles

REAR INDICATOR FADED

Pass 14 Sep 2009 29,125 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 25,667 miles

How Reliable is the Audi S4?

Based on 27,955 MOT tests across 2,040 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
5,153
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
2,040
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 527
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 327
position lamp(s) not working 306
Registration plate lamp not working 203
constant velocity joint gaiter split 193
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LY55 CWJ is a 2006 Audi S4 in Black with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2006 Audi S4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 70,806 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 S4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 527 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LY55 CWJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi S4 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 20 years old, this Audi S4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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LY55 CWJ is a 2006 Audi S4, first registered on 5 January 2006.

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