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FY56 LWH

2006 Audi A6

Silver Diesel 2969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2025
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

199,648 mi
Last recorded199,648 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2024
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY56 LWH
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,969cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2024 199,648 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint area. (6.1.2 (a))

Central Front Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear Suspension arm inner bush worn/ cracking but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pads. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened suspension mounting frame. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Jul 2024 199,640 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure clamp missing rear section of exhaust insecure. (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint area. (6.1.2 (a))

Central Front Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear Suspension arm inner bush worn/ cracking but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pads. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened suspension mounting frame. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 May 2023 193,770 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2022 188,181 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2020 185,417 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2019 174,270 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 166,436 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 157,493 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 149,605 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 138,389 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 117,339 miles

cuts/curb damage to both rear tyres

Fail 22 Apr 2014 117,281 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

cuts/curb damage to both rear tyres

cuts/curb damage to off side front tyre

Pass 9 Oct 2012 98,019 miles

engine management lamp on

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear tyres getting low

Pass 13 Sep 2011 89,362 miles

front anti roll bar C link bushes splitting O/S & N/S

Pass 15 Sep 2010 74,527 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 60,958 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2009 60,958 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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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FY56 LWH is a 2006 Audi A6 in Silver with a 2,969cc 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 FY56 LWH, 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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FY56 LWH is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 20 September 2006.

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