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LY55 RKX

2006 Audi A4

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2023
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

87,619 mi
Last recorded87,619 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2022
Typical for 2006 Audi A495,954 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY55 RKX
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2022 87,619 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jul 2021 87,556 miles

too much oil in engine

Pass 15 Jan 2020 85,277 miles

REQUIRES TRACKING

Fail 8 Jan 2020 85,266 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint likely to become detached rear arm...hub cracked (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 14 Dec 2018 84,938 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2017 80,133 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2016 75,622 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre wearing on edge, quite close to limit.

Fail 3 Dec 2016 75,622 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre wearing on edge, quite close to limit.

Pass 15 Dec 2015 70,716 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2015 67,408 miles

Hubcaps fitted wheel retainers not checked

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides upper arms inner bushes (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement N/S lower rear arm inner bush [ movement becoming excessive]] (2.4.G.2)

Under trays fitted obscuring some componets

Fail 15 Aug 2015 67,408 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect No pattern (1.8.A.1b)

Hubcaps fitted wheel retainers not checked

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides upper arms inner bushes (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement N/S lower rear arm inner bush [ movement becoming excessive]] (2.4.G.2)

Under trays fitted obscuring some componets

Pass 23 Jul 2014 54,336 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 30,535 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 30,529 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 4 Feb 2013 28,595 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 26,036 miles

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

Fail 20 Jan 2012 26,036 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 20 Dec 2010 21,503 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2010 17,624 miles

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

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 RKX is a 2006 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 RKX, 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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What year was LY55 RKX registered?

LY55 RKX is a 2006 Audi A4, first registered on 25 January 2006.

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