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SW56AAE
2006 AUDI A4
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1968cc
General Information
- Registration SW56AAE
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A4
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expired 04 May 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
14
Passes
5
Failures
73.68%
Pass Rate
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51 Total Defects Recorded
5 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 194,983 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded underneath slight seapage ()
25 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 194,968 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) Dangerous
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Brake performance unable to be tested due to rear flexys (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded underneath slight seapage ()
15 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 184,385 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
15 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 184,349 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
8 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 172,260 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2022 10 Jun 20265 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 172,199 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
20 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 164,016 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
20 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 164,016 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability bolt/nut loose (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
30 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 162,862 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Steering linkage ball joint has slight play FRONT (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- ENGINE COVER FITTED
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Upper Steering linkage ball joint has slight play REAR (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
17 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 158,789 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside rear hand bake lever restricted movement
- hand brake requires very firm pull
- hand brake close to limit
19 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 152,338 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2017 10 Jun 20268 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 146,028 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- engine covers and under trays obscuring some items
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
7 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 140,948 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2015 10 Jun 202626 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 135,824 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2014 10 Jun 202629 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 127,366 MI
Advisory 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)
29 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 127,366 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
27 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 115,799 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2012 10 Jun 202629 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 103,859 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2011 10 Jun 202630 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 87,737 MI
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SW56AAE was registered on 2006-10-25
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