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OY06 LYW

2006 Audi A4

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

135,682 mi
Last recorded135,682 miles
Recorded on9 May 2017
Typical for 2006 Audi A495,954 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY06 LYW
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 May 2017 135,682 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush rearward arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front 2.5 mm remain

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

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

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement forward arm inner bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 5 May 2017 135,674 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt forward arm (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt forward arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush rearward arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front 2.5 mm remain

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

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

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

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement forward arm inner bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Apr 2016 127,418 miles

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

front and rear brake pads appear lowish --- pad wear indicator illuminated

idle speed / lambda reading slightly erratic

Fail 26 Feb 2015 116,461 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

rear seat back secure in upright position (flag showing open- requires attention)

Pass 26 Feb 2015 116,461 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

rear seat back secure in upright position (flag showing open- requires attention)

Pass 26 Feb 2014 100,462 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 81,748 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 61,041 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2011 44,255 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2010 35,297 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2009 27,563 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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OY06 LYW is a 2006 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 OY06 LYW, 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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OY06 LYW is a 2006 Audi A4, first registered on 8 March 2006.

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