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AR06 FWL

2006 Audi RS4 Avant

Black Petrol 2671cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Aug 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

123,324 mi
Last recorded123,324 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Audi RS4 Avant68,502 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAR06 FWL
MakeAudi
ModelRS4 Avant
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,671cc
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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2025 123,324 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2024 122,156 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2024 122,136 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Pass 24 Jul 2020 120,971 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 23 Jul 2020 120,953 miles

Emissions not tested Not tested due to machine not being calibrated (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 6 Aug 2018 118,539 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2017 114,331 miles

Nearside Rear caliper lever has a lot of travel

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

rear brake discs corroded

Fail 30 Jun 2017 114,331 miles

Nearside Rear caliper lever has a lot of travel

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 12 May 2016 108,384 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 97,176 miles

Nail in offside front tyre outer shoulder

Pass 14 May 2014 90,524 miles

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

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

Pass 23 May 2013 83,987 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 72,582 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 58,758 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 45,934 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 5 Jun 2009 37,767 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Audi RS4 Avant?

Based on 7,553 MOT tests across 494 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
3,636
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
494
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 118
position lamp(s) not working 115
constant velocity joint gaiter split 97
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 69
constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 64
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AR06 FWL is a 2006 Audi RS4 Avant in Black with a 2,671cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2006 Audi RS4 Avant models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 68,502 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 RS4 Avant fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 118 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AR06 FWL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi RS4 Avant typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 20 years old, this Audi RS4 Avant is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AR06 FWL registered?

AR06 FWL is a 2006 Audi RS4 Avant, first registered on 24 July 2006.

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