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SW55JVF
2006 AUDI A4
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1984cc
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- Registration SW55JVF
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A4
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1984cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
15
Passes
9
Failures
62.5%
Pass Rate
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82 Total Defects Recorded
12 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 126,875 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
12 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 126,875 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
18 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 122,898 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2023 10 Jun 20262 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 122,898 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm 235/40/18 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside 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))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 116,519 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 116,519 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
3 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 110,690 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Leaking Slightly (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Centre Section Of Exhaust Rusty.
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Rear Most (5.3.4 (b) (i))
24 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 110,687 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexible Exhaust Section. (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Rear Most. (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Centre Section Of Exhaust Rusty.
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Leaking Slightly (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Rear Most (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
29 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 98,674 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
20 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 98,674 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235/40/17 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
6 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 86,990 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- 1ltr engine oil added
27 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 86,990 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front arm (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front arm (2.4.G.2)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at flexie (7.1.2)
- Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users under tray insecure (6.1.B.1b)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- 1ltr engine oil added
28 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 76,699 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 235/40/18 (4.1.E.1)
24 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 76,698 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Exhaust system not adequately supported clamp (7.1.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front (2.4.G.2)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 235/40/18 (4.1.E.1)
5 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 67,715 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
24 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 65,569 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
29 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 62,008 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2015 10 Jun 202612 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 57,469 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2014 10 Jun 20269 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 52,891 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2013 10 Jun 20269 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 52,891 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
18 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 43,705 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2012 10 Jun 202613 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 33,791 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
15 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 24,742 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2010 10 Jun 202615 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 24,742 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
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SW55JVF was registered on 2006-02-11
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