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MT56 VDG

2006 Audi A4

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2024
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

136,910 mi
Last recorded136,910 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2023
Typical for 2006 Audi A495,954 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT56 VDG
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2023 136,910 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 11 Jul 2022 132,770 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2021 123,944 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 2 Jul 2021 123,944 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn edges /on wear bars .

Pass 15 Jul 2020 116,257 miles

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

exhaust has minor leak

Fail 13 Jul 2020 116,257 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

exhaust has minor leak

Pass 16 Apr 2019 106,382 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2019 106,382 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

235/45/17 97Y

Both C/V gaiters are split /damaged .

Offside Front Tyre close to wear bars

Offside Rear Tyre outer edges worn ,close to limits

Pass 16 Apr 2018 97,083 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2018 97,083 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Apr 2017 87,628 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2017 87,628 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2016 77,066 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2016 77,065 miles

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

235/45/17 93y

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 17 Apr 2015 68,572 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2015 68,571 miles

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

235/45/17 97y

offside front tyre worn very close to limits

Pass 10 Apr 2014 60,237 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2014 60,236 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2013 50,551 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2013 50,550 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 23 Apr 2012 39,545 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2011 30,247 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 29,909 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2009 22,141 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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MT56 VDG is a 2006 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 MT56 VDG, 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 VDG is a 2006 Audi A4, first registered on 18 December 2006.

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