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DA56 DZX

2006 Audi A6

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2021
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

196,527 mi
Last recorded196,527 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2020
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA56 DZX
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2020 196,527 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2019 193,062 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2018 185,034 miles

Front washer jets are weak

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn inner edge,cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 Oct 2018 185,032 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front washer jets are weak

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn inner edge,cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Oct 2017 169,177 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges hevily worn, on limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges hevily worn, on limit (4.1.E.1)

rear tyres slight cracking and perishing

Fail 17 Oct 2017 169,177 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges hevily worn, on limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges hevily worn, on limit (4.1.E.1)

rear tyres slight cracking and perishing

Pass 25 Oct 2016 154,299 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2016 154,132 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Sep 2015 141,448 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2014 128,540 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2014 128,540 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Oct 2013 118,371 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Dec 2012 107,719 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2011 97,931 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2011 97,931 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Dec 2010 83,960 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2009 61,692 miles

Offside Front 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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DA56 DZX is a 2006 Audi A6 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 DA56 DZX, 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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DA56 DZX is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 12 December 2006.

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