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MD55 UMW

2006 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2022
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

213,966 mi
Last recorded213,966 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2022
Typical for 2006 Audi A495,954 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMD55 UMW
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Fail 28 Jan 2022 213,966 miles

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

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps x2 (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached x2 (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2021 198,962 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2020 184,046 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2019 159,316 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2018 123,059 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 18 Mar 2017 107,767 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 98,750 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2015 85,145 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Jan 2014 73,349 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

The centre rear seat belt buckle has gone pass its lower stop button and is stuck at the lower part of the belt,i was still able to fasten it into the buckle.

Pass 18 Jan 2014 73,349 miles

The centre rear seat belt buckle has gone pass its lower stop button and is stuck at the lower part of the belt,i was still able to fasten it into the buckle.

Pass 22 Jan 2013 61,164 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

O/S/F tyre wearing low on inner edge

Fail 22 Jan 2013 61,164 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

O/S/F tyre wearing low on inner edge

Pass 23 Jan 2012 51,046 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2012 51,046 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Jan 2011 42,539 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2010 31,691 miles

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

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

Pass 15 May 2009 27,629 miles

Nearside 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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MD55 UMW is a 2006 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 MD55 UMW, 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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MD55 UMW is a 2006 Audi A4, first registered on 30 January 2006.

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