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MA56 ZDD

2006 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2025
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

177,922 mi
Last recorded177,922 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2024
Typical for 2006 Audi A495,954 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA56 ZDD
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2024 177,922 miles

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

under trays ,over sills front to rear

Fail 23 Mar 2024 177,892 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

under trays ,over sills front to rear

Pass 16 Mar 2023 171,120 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2020 163,590 miles

both rear c.v boot slightly worn/cracks nearside front c.v boot slightly worn cracks both front lower arm bushes slightly worn

Pass 6 Nov 2019 149,427 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

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

Fail 5 Nov 2019 149,427 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

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

Pass 7 Sep 2018 118,874 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2018 118,874 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 28 Jul 2017 99,909 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 96,575 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 91,402 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 29 Sep 2014 86,362 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

n/s/f tyre worn outer edge

Pass 25 Sep 2013 83,027 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 25 Sep 2013 83,013 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Sep 2012 74,422 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2011 65,540 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Sep 2011 65,540 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 55,242 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 45,493 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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MA56 ZDD is a 2006 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 MA56 ZDD, 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 MA56 ZDD registered?

MA56 ZDD is a 2006 Audi A4, first registered on 6 October 2006.

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