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NV56 VLO

2006 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

112,657 mi
Last recorded112,657 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Audi A495,954 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV56 VLO
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026 112,657 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (drop link) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 29 May 2025 103,210 miles

Central stoplight inoprative.

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 27 May 2025 103,173 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Central stoplight inoprative.

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 May 2024 95,899 miles

Front tyres wearing heavily on inner edges.

Fail 20 May 2024 95,899 miles

Front tyres wearing heavily on inner edges.

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

Pass 7 Jun 2023 82,722 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH TYRE (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Jun 2023 82,722 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn MARK WITH YELLOW COLOUR (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure ALSO WORN INNER WALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Gearbox mounting defective

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front GOT NOW POWER

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH TYRE (5.2.3 (e))

SLIGHT PLAY

Pass 11 Apr 2022 78,676 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2021 72,558 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2020 70,056 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 65,917 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2018 62,640 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

sill covers fitted, outer sills not tested

Fail 6 Jul 2018 62,638 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

sill covers fitted, outer sills not tested

Pass 18 Feb 2017 61,816 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2016 57,638 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2015 55,993 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Feb 2015 55,993 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Feb 2014 52,969 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2013 50,497 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Jan 2012 43,964 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2011 40,240 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 35,432 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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NV56 VLO is a 2006 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 NV56 VLO, 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 NV56 VLO registered?

NV56 VLO is a 2006 Audi A4, first registered on 28 December 2006.

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