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AF06 DVP

2006 Audi A6

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

178,631 mi
Last recorded178,631 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2025
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF06 DVP
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2025 178,631 miles

Front All Upper Arm Bushes Perished

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Subframe Corroded

Pass 10 Jun 2024 176,977 miles

Front All Upper Arm Bushes Perished

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 3 Jun 2024 176,977 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front All Upper Arm Bushes Perished

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 20 Jun 2023 175,602 miles

Front All Upper Wishbone Bushes Perished

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear All Chassis / Suspension Corroded

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 24 Jun 2022 278,218 miles

Rear All Chassis / Suspension Corroded

Pass 25 Jun 2021 273,043 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Subframe And Suspension Corroded

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced All (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2020 268,957 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre Perished

Rear Subframe Corroded

Pass 10 Jun 2019 265,506 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Top Arm Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2018 260,217 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2017 255,008 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2017 255,008 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 10 Jun 2016 249,824 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 245,110 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 147,852 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 142,920 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 137,498 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 128,627 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 121,198 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2010 121,178 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Mar 2009 105,636 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2009 105,636 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

How Reliable is the Audi A6?

Based on 2,724,792 MOT tests across 249,374 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
8,511
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
249,374
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 72,312
constant velocity joint gaiter split 48,430
position lamp(s) not working 25,884
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 25,264
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 24,578
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AF06 DVP is a 2006 Audi A6 in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2006 Audi A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 111,558 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi A6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 72,312 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF06 DVP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A6 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 20 years old, this Audi A6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AF06 DVP is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 12 May 2006.

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