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BN56 FVF

2006 Audi A6

Silver Diesel 2696cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Apr 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

171,904 mi
Last recorded171,904 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN56 FVF
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,696cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 171,904 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))

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

Pass 17 Apr 2025 162,833 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All top arm bush's (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 19 Apr 2024 154,733 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all front upper arms, inner rubber bushes splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 19 Apr 2024 154,733 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both headlamp lenses (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all front upper arms, inner rubber bushes splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Outer Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2023 146,281 miles

Offside Rear Outer light dim

Fail 19 Apr 2023 146,281 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Outer light dim

Pass 21 Apr 2022 136,413 miles

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

Fail 20 Apr 2022 136,387 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 3 Apr 2021 128,042 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Apr 2021 128,039 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2020 120,839 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2019 111,903 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2018 102,910 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2018 102,157 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2018 102,107 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2017 96,910 miles

Nearside Front has slight sidewall damage

Offside Front tyre is worn on the inner edge

Pass 14 Apr 2016 89,598 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2016 89,508 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release middle (5.2.5a)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

o/s front tyre is badly worn on the inner tread

Pass 16 Feb 2015 83,207 miles

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

Front tyres uneven wear.

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

Pass 5 Feb 2014 76,648 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 6 Feb 2013 67,615 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2012 62,739 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 52,829 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2009 37,761 miles

Both front tyres tread low.

Slight corrosion at inner faces of both front brake discs.

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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BN56 FVF is a 2006 Audi A6 in Silver with a 2,696cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 BN56 FVF, 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 BN56 FVF registered?

BN56 FVF is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 6 September 2006.

Is BN56 FVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN56 FVF shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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