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CE56 YCZ

2006 Audi A6

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2019
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

145,729 mi
Last recorded145,729 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2018
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE56 YCZ
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2018 145,729 miles

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

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

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Both sides (2.7.3)

Undertray fitted

Pass 6 Sep 2016 467,540 miles

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 17 Mar 2016 454,452 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2015 436,480 miles

esp on intermitently

Pass 23 Mar 2015 411,502 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2014 387,008 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2014 387,008 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Both offside and nearside front top inner wishbone bushes splitting

Both rear light clusters slightly loose

Front CV joints CLICKING when driving and turning

Traction control light illuminated

Fail 26 Sep 2014 386,474 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2014 362,612 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2013 342,469 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 316,679 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 295,488 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Sep 2011 247,093 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 246,077 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 193,055 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2010 193,055 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 21 Sep 2009 143,490 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2008 93,609 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2007 45,666 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2007 45,634 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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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CE56 YCZ is a 2006 Audi A6 in Black 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 CE56 YCZ, 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 CE56 YCZ registered?

CE56 YCZ is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 26 September 2006.

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