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BG56 EKD

2006 Audi A6

Black Petrol 2393cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

185,822 mi
Last recorded185,822 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2025
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG56 EKD
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,393cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2025 185,822 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 6 Apr 2024 181,828 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2023 110,424 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2022 159,777 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2021 143,740 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2020 135,807 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2020 135,807 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2019 134,120 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2018 132,413 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2018 132,413 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2017 129,271 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 126,675 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2015 123,837 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 121,610 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2014 121,610 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2013 118,313 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2012 70,719 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2010 53,432 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2009 40,410 miles

rear tyres wearing low on outer treads

small nail in n/s/r tyre / marked on sidewall in yellow

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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BG56 EKD is a 2006 Audi A6 in Black with a 2,393cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 BG56 EKD, 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 BG56 EKD registered?

BG56 EKD is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 1 December 2006.

Is BG56 EKD safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG56 EKD shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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