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BK56 HYZ

2006 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2024
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

248,721 mi
Last recorded248,721 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2023
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK56 HYZ
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2023 248,721 miles

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Exhaust heat shield slightly loose

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

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

Fail 5 Jul 2023 248,717 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Both upper arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Both upper arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Exhaust heat shield slightly loose

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

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2022 215,581 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2020 206,901 miles

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

Pass 19 Dec 2019 199,156 miles

both front top suspension arms x4 n/s and o/s bushes are cracking slightly

Pass 12 Dec 2018 175,381 miles

ns front brake caliper steel pipe wet

Pass 19 Dec 2017 157,897 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement x 2 (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement x 2 (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Dec 2016 146,065 miles

front upper wishbone bushes worn rear wishbone lower bushes worn

Fail 20 Dec 2016 146,061 miles

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

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

front upper wishbone bushes worn rear wishbone lower bushes worn

Pass 30 Nov 2015 136,367 miles

Both front c-links bushes are starting to perish

all 4 front top arms have bushes starting to perish

Pass 5 Dec 2014 123,113 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Dec 2013 106,839 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2012 92,110 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2011 80,379 miles

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

nearside front tyre has slight sidewall damage

Pass 30 Dec 2010 69,780 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 51,340 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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BK56 HYZ is a 2006 Audi A6 in Grey with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 BK56 HYZ, 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 BK56 HYZ registered?

BK56 HYZ is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 27 September 2006.

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