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A9 VMP

2006 Audi A4

Black Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

103,441 mi
Last recorded103,441 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Audi A495,954 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA9 VMP
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 103,441 miles
Pass 31 May 2024 102,771 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2023 100,162 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2022 97,177 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2020 87,279 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2020 80,179 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2018 76,088 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2016 71,500 miles

Nearside Inner TAIL LIGHT DIM

Coolant leak ()

ENGINE WARNING LIGHT ON

IDLE SPEED POOR

Nearside Front TYRE LOW ON EDGE

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

Offside Front TYRE LOW ON EDGE

Fail 27 Oct 2016 71,498 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Coolant leak ()

ENGINE WARNING LIGHT ON

IDLE SPEED POOR

Nearside Front TYRE LOW ON EDGE

Nearside Inner TAIL LIGHT DIM

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

Offside Front TYRE LOW ON EDGE

Pass 17 Oct 2015 68,722 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2014 66,587 miles

Both rear tyres feathering inner edge. No cords exposed.

Engine light on.

Front brake discs slightly pitted/scored.

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

Pass 26 Jul 2013 61,936 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2013 61,931 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 18 Jun 2012 56,737 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 48,051 miles

front and rear brake discs slightly worn and corroded

Pass 31 Jul 2010 41,417 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2010 41,417 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 May 2009 31,241 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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A9 VMP is a 2006 Audi A4 in Black with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 A9 VMP, 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 A9 VMP registered?

A9 VMP is a 2006 Audi A4, first registered on 31 March 2006.

Is A9 VMP safe to buy?

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