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VK56 EJU

2006 Audi RS4

Black Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Feb 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

75,378 mi
Last recorded75,378 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Audi RS469,632 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK56 EJU
MakeAudi
ModelRS4
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 75,378 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Feb 2025 72,705 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber casing corroded

Nearside Rear shock absorber casing corroded

Offside Rear shock absorber casing corroded

Pass 7 Feb 2024 71,117 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil and offside rear (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 24 Jan 2024 71,045 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil and offside rear (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 24 Jan 2023 69,781 miles

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view slight chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both rear shocks very slight misting. (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 23 Jan 2023 69,744 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just bellow 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view slight chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both rear shocks very slight misting. (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Jan 2022 67,285 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2021 65,215 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front upper rear bush's worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 25 Jan 2021 65,211 miles

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

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front upper rear bush's worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 29 Jan 2020 63,251 miles

Nearside Front Upper rear suspension arm slightly split

Pass 11 Jan 2019 59,013 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2018 55,737 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2018 55,737 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 24 Mar 2017 42,267 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2016 41,385 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 35,029 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Sep 2014 27,264 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2013 24,329 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2012 21,644 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2011 19,201 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 17,420 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 13,422 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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VK56 EJU is a 2006 Audi RS4 in Black with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 VK56 EJU, 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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VK56 EJU is a 2006 Audi RS4, first registered on 22 September 2006.

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