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2006 AUDI A4
General Information
- Registration OV06ACO
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A4
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 03 Jul 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 149,987 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- 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)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
20 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 149,326 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s front & o/s rear tyres getting low
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
17 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 149,321 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
- n/s front & o/s rear tyres getting low
11 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 146,900 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
9 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 146,900 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Front Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
18 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 144,574 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
30 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 141,625 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2022 3 Jul 20268 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 141,591 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake fluid level low
- front brake discs heavily corroded
- front wipers poor
- hand brake high/poor
- Nearside Front wheel inner rim bent
- rear brake discs worn
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring plates
- Offside track rod end gaitor cracked and perished
- bonnet secondary catch stiff/poor
19 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 135,826 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake binding
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring plates (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- front brake discs corroded
- Nearside Front 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))
- Both track rod end gaitors cracked and perished
10 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 127,985 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
22 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 123,986 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Oil leak ()
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
22 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 123,986 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
26 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 109,227 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2017 3 Jul 202621 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 93,585 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2016 3 Jul 202616 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 95,385 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
2 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 81,849 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2015 3 Jul 202616 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 72,408 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2014 3 Jul 20264 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 67,483 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2014 3 Jul 20262 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 59,284 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 48,356 MI
Expiry date: 29 Feb 2012 3 Jul 202625 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 38,566 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2011 3 Jul 202626 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 25,673 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2010 3 Jul 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
OV06ACO was registered on 2006-03-31
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