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GK56 OEB

2006 Audi S4 Avant

Blue Petrol 4172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

200,314 mi
Last recorded200,314 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2025
Typical for 2006 Audi S4 Avant81,632 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK56 OEB
MakeAudi
ModelS4 Avant
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,172cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2025 200,314 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2024 198,970 miles

Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2023 197,727 miles

Under tray's broken and secured with cable ties

Fail 2 Feb 2023 197,427 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Under tray's broken and secured with cable ties

Pass 30 Mar 2022 185,313 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2021 166,809 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Front arm of 2 (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Front arm of 2 (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Mar 2021 166,809 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 235-40-18-Y Dulop sport maxx gt (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Front arm of 2 (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Front arm of 2 (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2020 152,375 miles

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both front (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Inner cv boot deteriorated

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

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

slight underbody corrosion to rear of vehicle

under trays fitted

Pass 22 Mar 2019 136,130 miles

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All upper inner bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Mar 2019 136,128 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Most rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All upper inner bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2018 121,244 miles

Front Drop link bushes deteriorated

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2017 106,536 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 95,977 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2016 95,977 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 29 Sep 2015 91,688 miles

all front upper suspension arm bushes deteriorated

exhaust corroded

suspension rubbers age cracking

Pass 22 Sep 2014 81,344 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust corroded

sills covered

stone chips in windscreen

Pass 25 Sep 2013 70,042 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

engine idle slightly erratic [poss miss fire]

Pass 26 Sep 2012 58,394 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 53,892 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 50,042 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2010 50,042 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Sep 2009 44,918 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

How Reliable is the Audi S4 Avant?

Based on 8,071 MOT tests across 545 vehicles.

81.7%
Pass Rate
5,956
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
545
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 156
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 75
position lamp(s) not working 68
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 53
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 47
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GK56 OEB is a 2006 Audi S4 Avant in Blue with a 4,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2006 Audi S4 Avant models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 81,632 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 S4 Avant fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 156 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GK56 OEB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi S4 Avant typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 20 years old, this Audi S4 Avant is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GK56 OEB registered?

GK56 OEB is a 2006 Audi S4 Avant, first registered on 29 September 2006.

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