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BN56 TWA

2006 Audi A6

Black Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

121,971 mi
Last recorded121,971 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2017
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN56 TWA
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2017 121,971 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2016 117,240 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush drop link (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

under covers

Pass 24 Oct 2015 106,275 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

engine covers fitted

under covers fitted

Pass 25 Oct 2014 98,293 miles

Engine management light on

Fail 25 Oct 2014 98,283 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Engine management light on

Nearside rear tyre wearing inner shoulder

Pass 9 Oct 2013 92,987 miles

Engine management warning light on.

Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Off side front tyre has a cut in the outer wall. no visible cords.

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Wiper blades smearing.

Pass 23 Oct 2012 87,631 miles

10mm stone chip in screen centre

Nearside front tyre worn heavily inner shoulder and very close to exposing steel ply.

Fail 23 Oct 2012 87,631 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

10mm stone chip in screen centre

Nearside front tyre worn heavily inner shoulder and very close to exposing steel ply.

Pass 14 Oct 2011 81,031 miles

Front anti roll bar links perished

Fail 19 Oct 2010 73,052 miles

Both front brake discs showing signs of wear

EMS light on

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Pass 19 Oct 2010 73,052 miles

Both front brake discs showing signs of wear

EMS light on

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2009 57,323 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

plastic floor covers unable to check

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 TWA is a 2006 Audi A6 in Black with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BN56 TWA, 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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BN56 TWA is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 4 September 2006.

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