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M40 LUE

2006 Audi A4

Black Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

73,730 mi
Last recorded73,730 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2026
Typical for 2006 Audi A495,954 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM40 LUE
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2026 73,730 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2025 73,580 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2024 72,862 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2023 70,957 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2022 69,675 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2021 65,600 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2020 63,773 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2018 61,837 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2017 51,617 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 41,304 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 35,052 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2015 34,888 miles

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

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e) DANGEROUS

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2) DANGEROUS

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Pass 29 Jul 2014 30,151 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 23,370 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 17,971 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 13,118 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2011 13,116 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 17 Jan 2011 12,871 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2011 12,871 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 23 Oct 2009 11,949 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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M40 LUE is a 2006 Audi A4 in Black with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 M40 LUE, 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 M40 LUE registered?

M40 LUE is a 2006 Audi A4, first registered on 12 July 2006.

Is M40 LUE safe to buy?

The MOT history for M40 LUE shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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