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OE55 YLV

2006 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

238,374 mi
Last recorded238,374 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2016
Typical for 2006 Audi A495,954 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE55 YLV
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2016 238,374 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges advice replacement

noise from engine area

Fail 23 Nov 2016 238,364 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

both front tyres worn on inner edges advice replacement

exhaust vibration dampner loose

noise from engine area

Pass 25 Nov 2015 211,539 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2015 211,531 miles

Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users bonnet safety catch stiff (6.1.B.1b)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 27 Nov 2014 183,907 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

noise from engine

Pass 15 Nov 2013 157,795 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2013 157,791 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

second bonnet catch seized

exhaust heat shield loose

front brake discs heavily corroded

rear brake discs heavily corroded advice replacment

Pass 14 Dec 2012 137,268 miles

both rear tyres worn on inner edge

Fail 14 Dec 2012 137,259 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both rear tyres worn on inner edge

front under tray loose

Pass 5 Nov 2011 109,226 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2010 87,606 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2009 68,908 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2009 58,563 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 YLV is a 2006 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 YLV, 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 YLV registered?

OE55 YLV is a 2006 Audi A4, first registered on 31 January 2006.

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