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MF06 LNK

2006 Audi A4

Red Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

168,598 mi
Last recorded168,598 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Audi A495,954 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF06 LNK
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Fail 18 Jun 2026 168,598 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play dust cover torn (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak leak / no damping (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment dust cover torn (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

mud all under vehicle cant fully inspect

steering slightly stiff to operate possible pump / belt loose

under trays loose

Pass 12 Feb 2025 157,369 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. N/S AND O/S (1.4.2 (a) (i))

all under vehicle dirty with mud

power steering slightly hard to turn possible pump weak

Fail 11 Feb 2025 157,361 miles

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

Offside Rear Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both n/s and o/s (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner side of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. N/S AND O/S (1.4.2 (a) (i))

all under vehicle dirty with mud

power steering slightly hard to turn possible pump weak

Pass 12 Feb 2024 148,004 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2023 140,119 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2022 134,857 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2020 126,504 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2019 119,657 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2018 111,199 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2018 111,199 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 22 Jun 2017 101,263 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 89,594 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2015 76,018 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 65,156 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 59,213 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2012 51,571 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 43,964 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 31,697 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 16,280 miles

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

Offside Front 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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MF06 LNK is a 2006 Audi A4 in Red with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 MF06 LNK, 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 MF06 LNK registered?

MF06 LNK is a 2006 Audi A4, first registered on 6 March 2006.

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