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OE55 UMR

2006 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

128,359 mi
Last recorded128,359 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2026
Typical for 2006 Audi A495,954 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE55 UMR
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2026 128,359 miles

Both rear tyres wearing on edges

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Nearside and offside (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Slight body corrosion

Fail 1 Oct 2026 128,359 miles

Both rear tyres wearing on edges

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Nearside and offside (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Slight body corrosion

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

Pass 20 Oct 2025 123,526 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both rear (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Oct 2024 115,858 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Oct 2024 115,857 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Oct 2023 109,465 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

underbody corrosion

Fail 2 Oct 2023 109,458 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

underbody corrosion

Pass 12 Oct 2022 107,019 miles

Both front caliper spring clips missing

Exhaust corrosion

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

Pass 20 Oct 2021 105,420 miles

Both front brake caliper spring clips missing

Fail 14 Oct 2021 105,420 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Exhaust system insecure Sleeve (6.1.2 (a))

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

Both front brake caliper spring clips missing

Pass 19 Oct 2020 102,647 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2019 98,334 miles

All tyres wearing on edges

Pass 19 Oct 2018 90,869 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2018 90,868 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Marked with chalk (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2017 85,950 miles

Both rear tyres wearing on edges

Pass 10 Oct 2016 80,390 miles

Undertrays and engine covers fitted obscuring view of components

Fail 31 Mar 2015 71,903 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2015 71,903 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 68,325 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 64,023 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 60,853 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 57,086 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 51,533 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 46,922 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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 UMR is a 2006 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 UMR, 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 UMR registered?

OE55 UMR is a 2006 Audi A4, first registered on 19 January 2006.

Is OE55 UMR safe to buy?

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