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MV56 GPY

2006 Audi RS4 Avant

Black Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

97,299 mi
Last recorded97,299 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2025
Typical for 2006 Audi RS4 Avant68,502 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV56 GPY
MakeAudi
ModelRS4 Avant
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc
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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2025 97,299 miles

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2023 97,279 miles

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Nov 2023 97,268 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2021 97,074 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated parking brake lever not returning fully (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 17 Mar 2020 96,906 miles

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

Offside Rear Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively not returning to the stops (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2019 96,529 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 96,372 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 93,744 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement two tie rods rubber bushes (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement two tie rod rubber bushes (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear parking brake leveler not returning fully

Fail 18 Apr 2017 93,550 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement two tie rods rubber bushes (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement two tie rod rubber bushes (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear parking brake leveler not returning fully

Pass 19 Apr 2016 89,465 miles

Nearside Front Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules on limit (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Outer cut in outer side wall no inner cord showing

Offside Front Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules on limit (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear parking brake level not returning

Pass 1 Apr 2015 86,324 miles

Both exhaust front flexible joints deteriorated

Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Fail 1 Apr 2015 86,298 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Both exhaust front flexible joints deteriorated

Both rear tyres worn on inner edges

Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2014 83,495 miles

Both front tyres worn on edges

Cuts to nearside front tyre outside sidewall

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

Fail 23 Apr 2014 83,487 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Both front tyres worn on edges

Cuts to nearside front tyre outside sidewall

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

Pass 25 Apr 2013 79,363 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 79,363 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 71,590 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 27 May 2011 60,718 miles

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

Oil leak

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

Fail 27 May 2011 60,718 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Oil leak

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

Pass 27 May 2010 40,905 miles

How Reliable is the Audi RS4 Avant?

Based on 7,553 MOT tests across 494 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
3,636
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
494
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 118
position lamp(s) not working 115
constant velocity joint gaiter split 97
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 69
constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 64
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MV56 GPY is a 2006 Audi RS4 Avant in Black with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2006 Audi RS4 Avant models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 68,502 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 RS4 Avant fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 118 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MV56 GPY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi RS4 Avant typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 20 years old, this Audi RS4 Avant is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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MV56 GPY is a 2006 Audi RS4 Avant, first registered on 31 December 2006.

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