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AM55 SSS

2006 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 2969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2022
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

179,720 mi
Last recorded179,720 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2021
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM55 SSS
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,969cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2021 179,720 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2020 174,229 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jul 2019 169,625 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2019 169,625 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 19 Jul 2018 159,169 miles

Nearside Front 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))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 5 Aug 2017 150,401 miles

slight smoke from exhaust.

Pass 3 Aug 2016 143,058 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 139,065 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 131,860 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2014 131,859 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Jul 2012 101,780 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 88,997 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting worn but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting worn but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

nail in nearside front tyre

nail in offside front tyre

Pass 12 Feb 2010 71,269 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2010 71,269 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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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AM55 SSS is a 2006 Audi A6 in Grey with a 2,969cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 AM55 SSS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AM55 SSS registered?

AM55 SSS is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 20 December 2006.

Is AM55 SSS safe to buy?

The MOT history for AM55 SSS shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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