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MT56 CWJ

2006 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2024
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

192,077 mi
Last recorded192,077 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2023
Typical for 2006 Audi A495,954 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT56 CWJ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2023 192,077 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2022 187,984 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust heat shield loose

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective Rear exhaust clamp (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear exhaust clamp (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 12 Oct 2022 187,983 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Exhaust manifold area (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust heat shield loose

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective Rear exhaust clamp (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear exhaust clamp (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Oct 2021 185,583 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust heat shield loose

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective Clamp missing (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Oct 2020 174,377 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak sump area but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect slight misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose silencer clamp corroded through but not insecure or blowing (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Oct 2020 174,377 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front wipers smearing screen (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt lower arm dust cover split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn control arm ball joint excesive play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak sump area but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect slight misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose silencer clamp corroded through but not insecure or blowing (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2019 153,536 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Oct 2019 153,535 miles

Exhaust system insecure centre clamp failed (6.1.2 (a))

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 Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2018 125,045 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2017 98,138 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint front arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush back arm inner bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view wing mirror (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

n/s/r plastic arch trim insecure

o/s/f tyre scrubbed off on inner edge, no cords visible

Fail 27 Sep 2017 98,138 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush back arm inner bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement x2 (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement x2 (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint front arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush back arm inner bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view wing mirror (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

n/s/r plastic arch trim insecure

o/s/f tyre scrubbed off on inner edge, no cords visible

Pass 28 Sep 2016 80,902 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2016 80,902 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 15 Oct 2015 75,600 miles

engine bay cover fitted

outer sill covers fitted

under-tray fitted

Pass 13 Oct 2014 68,044 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Oct 2013 58,664 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Oct 2012 50,087 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Oct 2011 42,863 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 34,362 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2009 27,262 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2009 27,262 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Abnormal wear on N/S front tyre (underinflated)

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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MT56 CWJ is a 2006 Audi A4 in Blue with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 MT56 CWJ, 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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MT56 CWJ is a 2006 Audi A4, first registered on 29 November 2006.

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