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OE55 TZS

2006 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2021
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

159,141 mi
Last recorded159,141 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2020
Typical for 2006 Audi A495,954 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE55 TZS
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2020 159,141 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2020 159,141 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 2 Mar 2019 155,560 miles

Front Windscreen cracked but not obstructing view

Oil Leak from engine

Rear Brake Discs Rusty

Fail 1 Mar 2019 155,560 miles

Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator Brake Pad warning light on (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged Split (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged Split (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Windscreen cracked but not obstructing view

Offside Rear Reverse Light Inoperative

Oil Leak from engine

Rear Brake Discs Rusty

Pass 29 Sep 2017 148,644 miles

undertray broken and insecure. engine management light on.

Fail 29 Sep 2017 148,644 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing (2.4.G.1)

undertray broken and insecure. engine management light on.

Pass 10 May 2016 139,212 miles
Fail 4 May 2016 139,212 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement centre bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 13 Sep 2014 127,183 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2013 107,113 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Sep 2012 89,035 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Sep 2011 71,711 miles

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

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

fluid leak from under covers

Pass 16 Sep 2010 60,781 miles

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

Nearside front tyre cracking

Pass 30 Jan 2010 56,243 miles

nearside front tyre cracking up between tread blocks

Pass 7 Jan 2009 44,124 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 TZS is a 2006 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 TZS, 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 TZS registered?

OE55 TZS is a 2006 Audi A4, first registered on 10 January 2006.

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