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OV06 OBW

2006 Audi A4

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

177,874 mi
Last recorded177,874 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Audi A495,954 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV06 OBW
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 177,874 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jun 2025 177,039 miles

Rear silencer corroding

engine oil level low

Pass 20 May 2024 171,684 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 May 2023 169,747 miles
Pass 7 May 2022 166,228 miles
Pass 15 May 2021 158,434 miles
Pass 29 May 2020 152,203 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2019 145,906 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2019 145,906 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jul 2018 141,580 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2017 131,249 miles

Offside Front Upper Front drive shaft coupling is slightly worn (2.5.C.1c)

Pass 30 Jul 2016 125,484 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (front-most balljoint) (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Outer small cut to tyre outer sidewall

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

covers fitted to underside preventing full inspection of some components

Fail 30 Jul 2016 125,484 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (front-most balljoint) (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Outer small cut to tyre outer sidewall

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

covers fitted to underside preventing full inspection of some components

Pass 18 Jul 2015 115,240 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

oil light on

Pass 4 Aug 2014 105,231 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 100,181 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2012 94,743 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 90,267 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2010 75,055 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2010 75,055 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 19 Mar 2010 72,970 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

undershields fitted preventing full inspection of applicable components

Pass 5 Mar 2009 59,167 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 OBW is a 2006 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 OV06 OBW, 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 OV06 OBW registered?

OV06 OBW is a 2006 Audi A4, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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