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OE55 LXP

2006 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2023
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

88,602 mi
Last recorded88,602 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2022
Typical for 2006 Audi A495,954 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE55 LXP
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2022 88,602 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive nearside and offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and offside 2.2mm , minimum legal limit is 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

general underbody corrosion

Pass 31 Jul 2020 82,255 miles

Nearside Front tyre bald edges and surface cracking no cords/ply exposed at time

Offside Front tyre wear edges /surface cracking

Offside Rear Coolant leak seep back offside engine hose/pipe ()

Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 26 Jun 2020 82,239 miles

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

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

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Coolant leak seep staining offside rear back of engine ()

Front Lower nearside and offside rear arms ball joints minor surface perishing

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

Nearside Front tyre bald and cracking edges no cords/ply exposed at time.

Offside Front tyre wear edges surface cracking

Rear Brake flexi hoses minor surface perishing starting

Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2019 77,289 miles

Coolant leak seep/staining advise check ()

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated on both arms (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated on both arms (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2018 73,336 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

Offside Rear Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 1 Feb 2018 73,336 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Coolant leak ()

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

Offside Rear Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 8 Feb 2017 69,945 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2017 69,945 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 8 Feb 2016 65,703 miles

Nearside front tyre wearing on inside edge.

Fail 8 Feb 2016 65,703 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside front tyre wearing on inside edge.

Pass 5 Feb 2015 61,077 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 Jan 2014 57,736 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside rear tyre cracked.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Feb 2013 54,079 miles

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

airbag light on at time of test

Pass 7 Feb 2012 49,359 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2011 45,438 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 37,115 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2009 27,146 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 4 Feb 2009 27,146 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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OE55 LXP is a 2006 Audi A4 in Grey with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 OE55 LXP, 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 OE55 LXP registered?

OE55 LXP is a 2006 Audi A4, first registered on 2 February 2006.

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