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FH55 LYF

2006 Audi A6

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2023
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

158,049 mi
Last recorded158,049 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2022
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH55 LYF
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2022 158,049 miles

Engine Malfunction lamp is illuminated

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2021 152,948 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 13 Mar 2020 145,351 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Upper arms inner bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Light lens cracked but light output not effected.

Nearside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge and perished, 3.9mm @centre of tread. 225/55R17 101W XL. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Upper arms inner bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Condensation ingress, but light output not effected.

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge, 3mm @centre of tread. 225/55R17 101W XL. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 11 Mar 2020 145,351 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Upper arms inner bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Light lens cracked but light output not effected.

Nearside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge and perished, 3.9mm @centre of tread. 225/55R17 101W XL. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Upper arms inner bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Condensation ingress, but light output not effected.

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge, 3mm @centre of tread. 225/55R17 101W XL. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 27 Feb 2019 133,460 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms, inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear lamp has condensation

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms, inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front seat-belt slow to retract

Offside Rear lamp has condensation

Fail 27 Feb 2019 133,460 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms, inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear lamp has condensation

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms, inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front seat-belt slow to retract

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear lamp has condensation

Pass 16 Mar 2018 123,655 miles

front number plate de-laminating

rear pads very low

Pass 21 Mar 2017 113,720 miles

front number plate poor

front tyres worn on edges

Pass 23 Mar 2016 101,969 miles

Front suspension bushes perrished

Offside Front shock showing signs of leak

Offside Front tyre abnormal wear to inner edge

Pass 27 Feb 2015 88,227 miles

both rear tyres worn

Pass 19 Feb 2014 79,464 miles

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

Fail 18 Feb 2014 79,444 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

Pass 1 Mar 2013 74,534 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 69,773 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 67,234 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 58,216 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2009 47,046 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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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FH55 LYF is a 2006 Audi A6 in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 FH55 LYF, 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 FH55 LYF registered?

FH55 LYF is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 8 February 2006.

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The MOT history for FH55 LYF shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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