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LY55 CWU

2006 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2017
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

120,543 mi
Last recorded120,543 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2016
Typical for 2006 Audi A495,954 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY55 CWU
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2016 120,543 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2016 120,543 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 1 May 2015 103,337 miles
Fail 1 May 2015 103,337 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2014 92,480 miles

engine runs rough on idle

Fail 8 Mar 2014 92,480 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

engine runs rough on idle

Pass 30 Nov 2011 71,172 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2011 71,170 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 19 Sep 2010 48,013 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 35,641 miles

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

Fail 20 Aug 2009 35,641 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Advise:both rear tyres sidewalls damaged & n/s/r tyre has a nail in it

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

Pass 7 Jul 2008 24,785 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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LY55 CWU is a 2006 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 LY55 CWU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LY55 CWU registered?

LY55 CWU is a 2006 Audi A4, first registered on 5 January 2006.

Is LY55 CWU safe to buy?

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