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BK56 SXH

2006 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Feb 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

159,933 mi
Last recorded159,933 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK56 SXH
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 159,933 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2025 154,647 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bothsides inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills bothsides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Coil spring corroded bothsides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2024 148,528 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (Secondary arm) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2023 139,881 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2022 132,889 miles

Front shock absorbers corroded

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear shock absorber corroded

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

Pass 15 Jan 2021 128,033 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))

Pass 18 Jan 2020 123,525 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 18 Jan 2020 123,525 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Feb 2019 118,016 miles

Front front brake discs lipped and corroded

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Rear brake discs lipped and corroded

Pass 5 Feb 2018 110,706 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit small nail in centre of tread (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Feb 2017 103,367 miles

Nearside Rear tyre feathered and slight damaged on the outer side

Fail 7 Feb 2017 103,367 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear tyre feathered and slight damaged on the outer side

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Nov 2015 88,446 miles

Offside Rear 255-35-19 worn on edge

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

Fail 11 Nov 2015 88,446 miles

Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

Offside Rear 255-35-19 worn on edge

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

Pass 12 Nov 2014 74,080 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2014 74,080 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 May 2014 73,067 miles
Pass 18 May 2013 66,412 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 59,713 miles
Pass 21 May 2011 54,000 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 49,207 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 SXH is a 2006 Audi A6 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 SXH, 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 BK56 SXH registered?

BK56 SXH is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 28 September 2006.

Is BK56 SXH safe to buy?

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