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GJ56 ETE

2006 Audi A6

Blue Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2017
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

173,919 mi
Last recorded173,919 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2016
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ56 ETE
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2016 173,919 miles

Undertrays fitted

Pass 24 Sep 2015 163,077 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2015 163,027 miles

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 25 Sep 2014 146,234 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Aug 2013 128,003 miles

both rear bump stops perished

Fail 30 Aug 2013 128,003 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both rear bump stops perished

Pass 26 Sep 2012 114,775 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 98,648 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Sep 2011 98,648 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2010 81,247 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2010 81,246 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Aug 2009 62,905 miles

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

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

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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GJ56 ETE is a 2006 Audi A6 in Blue with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 GJ56 ETE, 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 GJ56 ETE registered?

GJ56 ETE is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 12 September 2006.

Is GJ56 ETE safe to buy?

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