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Audi A4

Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 1,986 cc

LS06 BUVMOT history

LS06 BUV is a silver diesel Audi A4 first used on 12 Jun 2006. Its MOT expired on 2 Aug 2025 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 215,494 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Aug 2024.

LS06 BUV silver Audi A4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 2 Aug 2025
Mileage
215,494 mi
At MOT on 2 Aug 2024
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,267 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS06 BUV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,986 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
12 Jun 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
2 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS06 BUV was last recorded at 215,494 miles on 2 Aug 2024, 5,007 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jul 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
210,487 miles · 29 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
5,007 miles
Average per year
9,267 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 215,494 miles
  • 2023 – 210,487 miles
  • 2022 – 208,069 miles
  • 2021 – 202,088 miles
  • 2020 – 198,439 miles
  • 2017 – 177,860 miles
  • 2016 – 159,664 miles
  • 2015 – 147,739 miles
  • 2014 – 136,230 miles
  • 2013 – 125,952 miles
  • 2012 – 115,358 miles
  • 2011 – 106,798 miles
  • 2010 – 94,447 miles
  • 2009 – 73,950 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass215,494 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel arch loose
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all (5.3.6 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

19 tests since 24 Apr 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass215,494 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    215,494 miles
    Test number
    131453483769
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel arch loose
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. Fail215,494 miles (+5,007)1 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    215,494 miles
    Test number
    683864416477
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel arch loose
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. Pass210,487 miles (+2,418)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    210,487 miles
    Test number
    759140965934
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides arms rear bushes of arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all arms inner bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass208,069 miles (+9)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    208,069 miles
    Test number
    315587180631
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Fail208,060 miles (+5,972)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    208,060 miles
    Test number
    752378854979
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt buckle damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass202,088 miles (+3,649)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    202,088 miles
    Test number
    112929925914
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON THE LIMIT! Recommend changing immediately (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass198,439 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    198,439 miles
    Test number
    825704360032
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail198,437 miles (+20,577)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    198,437 miles
    Test number
    736882340566
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system Brake pipe (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass177,860 miles (+18,196)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2018
    Odometer
    177,860 miles
    Test number
    200619841357
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  10. Pass159,664 miles (+11,925)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2017
    Odometer
    159,664 miles
    Test number
    718967014229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass147,739 miles (+11,509)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2016
    Odometer
    147,739 miles
    Test number
    487231915143
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  12. Pass136,230 miles (+84)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2015
    Odometer
    136,230 miles
    Test number
    886708524176
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteChild seat fitted to near side rear
  13. Fail136,146 miles (+10,194)1 failure1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,146 miles
    Test number
    745466324151
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteChild seat fitted to near side rear
  14. Pass125,952 miles (+10,594)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2014
    Odometer
    125,952 miles
    Test number
    425297923148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass115,358 miles (+8,560)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2013
    Odometer
    115,358 miles
    Test number
    477739622113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass106,798 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    106,798 miles
    Test number
    916118001182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail106,798 miles (+12,351)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,798 miles
    Test number
    198668301170
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
  18. Pass94,447 miles (+20,497)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    94,447 miles
    Test number
    463188380032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass73,950 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    73,950 miles
    Test number
    940284119174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS06 BUV

Does LS06 BUV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS06 BUV expired on 2 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS06 BUV?
The MOT on LS06 BUV expired on 2 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS06 BUV done?
LS06 BUV was recorded at 215,494 miles at its MOT on 2 Aug 2024, an average of 9,267 miles a year.
Has LS06 BUV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS06 BUV has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on LS06 BUV ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LS06 BUV find?
LS06 BUV passed its latest MOT on 2 Aug 2024 with 8 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 5 more.

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