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OE55 TYC

2006 Audi A4

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

146,679 mi
Last recorded146,679 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Audi A495,954 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE55 TYC
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2025 146,679 miles

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

Underside of vehicle has age related corrosion

Fail 1 Nov 2025 146,679 miles

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

Underside of vehicle has age related corrosion

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Oct 2024 140,892 miles

Covers fitted underside vehicle not allowing full inspection

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Middle section (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system corroded

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Upper and lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement At shocker bracket (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Upper and lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine/gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both rear corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Underside floor/chassis front and rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2023 136,456 miles

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

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2022 131,237 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 (5.2.3 (e))

rear chassis/underside floor corroded slightly

Pass 28 Oct 2021 126,742 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 124,579 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2019 119,672 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2018 113,675 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit On 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

rear exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 25 Apr 2017 105,013 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Center silencer. (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 22 Apr 2016 95,983 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2-2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2-2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Apr 2015 84,855 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2015 84,855 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Apr 2014 71,287 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2014 71,283 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2013 56,173 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 40,259 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2012 40,259 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Pass 20 Apr 2011 29,864 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 4 Jan 2010 23,430 miles

Both rear tyres perished

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 15 Dec 2008 17,413 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 TYC is a 2006 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 OE55 TYC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OE55 TYC registered?

OE55 TYC is a 2006 Audi A4, first registered on 6 January 2006.

Is OE55 TYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for OE55 TYC shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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