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FY06 MZP

2006 Audi A6

Red Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2025
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

137,626 mi
Last recorded137,626 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2024
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY06 MZP
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2024 137,626 miles

Brake pad warning on dash. Brake pads all ok.

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 Jan 2023 132,257 miles

Nearside Rear heat sheild becoming loose

Pass 22 Dec 2021 130,122 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arms inner bush both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 22 Dec 2021 130,122 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arms inner bush both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Dec 2020 127,086 miles

EML lit

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Nov 2019 122,175 miles

Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))

Fail 28 Nov 2019 122,138 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))

Pass 6 Sep 2018 113,485 miles

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

Traction control lamp intermittent

Fail 29 Aug 2018 113,455 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 15 Feb 2017 101,204 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 96,082 miles

coil spring corroded all 4 (2.4.C.1b)

undertrays fitted

Pass 14 Apr 2014 84,905 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 73,013 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2012 63,366 miles

Front tyres wearing on inside edge.

Pass 4 Mar 2011 51,156 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 43,416 miles

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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FY06 MZP is a 2006 Audi A6 in Red with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 FY06 MZP, 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 FY06 MZP registered?

FY06 MZP is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 2 March 2006.

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