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AX06 DFV

2006 Audi A6

Black Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2019
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

235,483 mi
Last recorded235,483 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2018
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX06 DFV
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2018 235,483 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear 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 Front body damaged

Fail 23 Aug 2018 235,483 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Nearside Rear 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 Front body damaged

Offside Rear All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 28 Jul 2017 227,942 miles

Front bumper damaged

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

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

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Steering column damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Fail 26 Jul 2017 227,942 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Steering lock inadvertently engaging (2.1.4a)

Front bumper damaged

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

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

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Jul 2016 222,813 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2016 222,813 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 26 Feb 2015 214,417 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Feb 2015 214,417 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 15 Nov 2013 208,416 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

brake pad warning light on

Pass 15 Nov 2013 208,416 miles

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

brake pad warning light on

Pass 21 Nov 2012 184,163 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 171,876 miles

FRONT TYRES APPROACHING 1.6MM LEGAL LIMIT

NSR TYRE - OUTER SIDEWALL DAMAGED

NSR TYRE PRESSURE LOOKS LOW

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

Fail 6 Jun 2012 171,876 miles

FRONT TYRES APPROACHING 1.6MM LEGAL LIMIT

NSR TYRE - OUTER SIDEWALL DAMAGED

NSR TYRE PRESSURE LOOKS LOW

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 28 Nov 2011 161,944 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

TWO NAILS IN OSR TYRE

Pass 28 Nov 2011 161,944 miles

TWO NAILS IN OSR TYRE

Fail 29 Nov 2010 133,094 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2010 133,094 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 85,580 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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AX06 DFV is a 2006 Audi A6 in Black with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AX06 DFV, 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 AX06 DFV registered?

AX06 DFV is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 15 June 2006.

Is AX06 DFV safe to buy?

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