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CP56 GJG

2006 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2021
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

168,965 mi
Last recorded168,965 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2020
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP56 GJG
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2020 168,965 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2020 168,965 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2019 159,340 miles

Covers not allowing full inspection

Fail 10 May 2019 159,336 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Covers not allowing full inspection

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Fail 12 Apr 2019 159,281 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 Apr 2018 154,270 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 10 Apr 2017 148,899 miles

slight oil leak

Fail 7 Apr 2017 148,880 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector more than 50% obscured (1.5.1b)

Offside Rear Rear reflector more than 50% obscured (1.5.1b)

slight oil leak

Pass 4 Apr 2016 143,682 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2016 143,682 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working Both (1.1.A.3b)

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

Registration plate lamp not working Both (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 28 Mar 2015 132,214 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Apr 2014 121,472 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2014 121,472 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 13 Apr 2013 111,493 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 102,413 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2011 86,995 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2009 57,830 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

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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CP56 GJG is a 2006 Audi A6 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 CP56 GJG, 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 CP56 GJG registered?

CP56 GJG is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 27 November 2006.

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