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OV06 HYJ

2006 Audi A4

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2022
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

174,039 mi
Last recorded174,039 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2022
Typical for 2006 Audi A495,954 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV06 HYJ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Fail 12 Jul 2022 174,039 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Aug 2021 157,618 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2021 157,411 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Jul 2020 146,497 miles

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

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

both rear tyres going out of shape on inner edges

o/s/f tyre split on tread

Pass 19 Jul 2019 139,928 miles

both rear coil spring mounts/chassis legs starting to corrode

slight damage to n/s/r outer wheel rim

slight exhaust leak from centre pipe

slight transmission noise

Fail 26 Jun 2019 139,917 miles

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

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

both rear coil spring mounts / chassis legs starting to corrode

slight damage to n/s/r outer wheel rim

slight exhaust leak from centre pipe

Pass 8 May 2018 133,965 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

batt loose

front discs groved

n/s head light slightly loose

Fail 8 May 2018 133,965 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

batt loose

front discs groved

n/s head light slightly loose

o/s/r tyre near limit

Pass 17 Mar 2017 128,145 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt front (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt front (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 10 Mar 2016 125,793 miles

Front Both front lower front ball joint dust covers perished, but still prevents the ingress of dirt.

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 3 Mar 2015 122,116 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 119,499 miles

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

Fail 20 Mar 2014 119,430 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2013 111,345 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 99,120 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 85,688 miles

Nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge and on limits.

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Mar 2010 71,430 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 53,705 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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OV06 HYJ is a 2006 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,984cc petrol 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 OV06 HYJ, 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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OV06 HYJ is a 2006 Audi A4, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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