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AF56LWA
2006 AUDI A4
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1986cc
General Information
- Registration AF56LWA
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A4
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1986cc
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
17
Passes
8
Failures
68%
Pass Rate
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123 Total Defects Recorded
21 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 91,106 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- unable to test rear seat belts
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
8 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 89,209 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road cracked (3.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
25 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 78,297 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
18 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 77,955 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Brake performance unable to be tested due condition of o/s/r brakes (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
28 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 73,365 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
28 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 72,930 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
26 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 72,923 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 235/40ZR18 95Y (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
26 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 72,050 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust centre silencer corroded
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing On edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing On edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
28 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 71,251 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
27 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 71,251 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
16 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 69,848 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- High level stop light not working
23 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 67,004 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Engine covers fitted obscuring some testable items
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Under shields fitted obscuring some testable items
23 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 67,004 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Engine covers fitted obscuring some testable items
- Under shields fitted obscuring some testable items
26 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 63,461 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- engine covers and under body shields fitted preventing full inspection of some items
- Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
13 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 59,558 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Undershield fitted
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Outer sills covered
- Engine cover fitted
13 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 59,558 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Undershield fitted
- Engine cover fitted
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Outer sills covered
29 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 55,932 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2016 15 Jun 202627 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 55,923 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
29 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 51,668 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
30 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 47,555 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 42,549 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 37,998 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
1 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 33,492 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2011 15 Jun 20263 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 24,847 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2010 15 Jun 20263 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 24,832 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
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AF56LWA was registered on 2006-09-01
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