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ST56 HCF

2006 Audi RS4

Black Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2024
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

114,176 mi
Last recorded114,176 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2023
Typical for 2006 Audi RS469,632 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST56 HCF
MakeAudi
ModelRS4
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2023 114,176 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides front arms (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides ()

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

Pass 5 Feb 2022 112,378 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides front arms (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jan 2021 107,841 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2020 102,641 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2019 99,789 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2018 92,921 miles

Front Both front tyres running of on inside edge

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

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()

Fail 5 Feb 2018 92,921 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front Both front tyres running of on inside edge

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

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()

Pass 7 Jan 2017 83,381 miles

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

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

side windows tinted

Fail 6 Jan 2017 83,381 miles

Rear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (1.3.2a)

Rear reflector missing both (1.5.1a)

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

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

side windows tinted

Pass 21 Oct 2015 77,527 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 67,609 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 16 May 2013 65,096 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2012 59,590 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2011 52,623 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 Feb 2011 52,623 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 5 Nov 2009 47,458 miles

How Reliable is the Audi RS4?

Based on 23,377 MOT tests across 1,729 vehicles.

85.2%
Pass Rate
4,183
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
1,729
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 272
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 201
Headlamp cleaning device inoperative 100
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 97
coil spring broken 94
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ST56 HCF is a 2006 Audi RS4 in Black with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2006 Audi RS4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 69,632 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 RS4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 272 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ST56 HCF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi RS4 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 20 years old, this Audi RS4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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ST56 HCF is a 2006 Audi RS4, first registered on 20 November 2006.

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