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AF06 SBV

2006 Audi A6

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2025
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

220,711 mi
Last recorded220,711 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2024
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF06 SBV
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2024 220,711 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top rear arm bushes on both sides front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 Jun 2023 215,592 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2022 212,363 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2021 208,400 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2020 204,915 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2019 200,068 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Jan 2019 200,068 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/n/s (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2018 191,335 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2018 191,335 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 11 Jan 2017 181,382 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak ()

Please Note Slight nosie Sterring On Full Lock But fluid Leck Noted

Slight Smell Of Fuel Fom Under Bonnet But No Leck

coil spring corroded Both Rears (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 11 Jan 2016 172,938 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2015 160,569 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2014 145,666 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Jan 2013 129,954 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2012 111,453 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2011 97,014 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Jan 2010 87,572 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 73,071 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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 SBV is a 2006 Audi A6 in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 SBV, 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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What year was AF06 SBV registered?

AF06 SBV is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 21 March 2006.

Is AF06 SBV safe to buy?

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