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AF06 WLO

2006 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2026
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

257,385 mi
Last recorded257,385 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2025
Typical for 2006 Audi A495,954 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF06 WLO
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2025 257,385 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

both front wings corroded

under tray under body corrosion

Fail 21 Jul 2025 257,307 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

both front wings corroded

under tray under body corrosion

Pass 8 Apr 2024 248,925 miles

undertrays and engine covers fitted

Fail 8 Apr 2024 248,913 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

undertrays and engine covers fitted

Pass 5 Apr 2023 234,126 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

undertrays and plastic sill covers

Pass 7 Apr 2022 219,576 miles

ENGINE COVER AND UNDER TRAYS FITTED

Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

STEERING FLUID LEAK

Fail 6 Apr 2022 219,576 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

ENGINE COVER AND UNDER TRAYS FITTED

Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

STEERING FLUID LEAK

Pass 21 Mar 2021 205,326 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly damaged (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Fail 21 Mar 2021 205,326 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly damaged (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 22 Mar 2020 194,664 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 180,829 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2019 180,829 miles

Nearside All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 9 Mar 2018 172,467 miles

Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement near side and off side (2.4.G.2)

under trays fitted

Pass 16 Mar 2017 171,726 miles

cvers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 15 Mar 2016 63,263 miles

advise front brakes slight worn and clean adjust all

Fail 15 Mar 2016 161,203 miles

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

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

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

advise front brakes slight worn and clean adjust all

Pass 17 Mar 2015 153,666 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Mar 2014 149,744 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2014 149,744 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 26 Mar 2013 145,010 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

rear pads and disc starting to get worn

Pass 20 Mar 2012 140,680 miles

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

Fail 20 Mar 2012 140,680 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2011 136,006 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

n/s/r and o/s/r tyres have very slight flat spots on tread

Pass 24 Feb 2010 128,291 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2009 98,382 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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AF06 WLO is a 2006 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 AF06 WLO, 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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AF06 WLO is a 2006 Audi A4, first registered on 8 March 2006.

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