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AV56 DME

2006 Audi A6

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2024
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

151,804 mi
Last recorded151,804 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2023
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV56 DME
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2023 151,804 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 29 Nov 2022 145,830 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

EML on

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both headlamps slightly deteriorated

Fail 29 Nov 2022 145,830 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

EML on

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both headlamps slightly deteriorated

Pass 5 Nov 2021 140,193 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2020 134,243 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre wearing on inner tread shoulder,

Pass 28 May 2019 123,596 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 116,590 miles

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))

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

Pass 27 May 2017 105,678 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front and rear brake discs slightly worn

Pass 31 May 2016 94,906 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2015 84,564 miles

chip in windscreen outside zone A

Pass 23 May 2014 75,909 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 26 Oct 2012 65,533 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2011 58,201 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2010 51,278 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

vehicle under side heavely wet due to rain

Pass 9 Oct 2009 48,204 miles

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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AV56 DME is a 2006 Audi A6 in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 AV56 DME, 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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AV56 DME is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 29 September 2006.

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