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GL55 WHT

2006 Audi A6

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

164,979 mi
Last recorded164,979 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL55 WHT
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 164,979 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Jun 2026 164,971 miles

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

Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2025 157,069 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2025 157,069 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 5 Jun 2024 151,222 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Getting low on tread especially on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Corrosion starting on flexy brake pipe ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Flexy brake hose starting to perish (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracks starting on sidewalls, also on and between tread blocks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Anti roll link bushes starting to deteriorate, slight free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Corrosion starting on flexy brake pipe ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Flexy brake hose starting to perish (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracks starting on sidewalls, also on and between tread blocks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Corrosion and rust blisters starting on rear sub frame (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Corrosion and rust blisters starting on rear suspension arms, also bushes in rear suspension arms starting to perish/deteriorate (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2023 149,127 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Surface corrosion starting on ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Starting to perish (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Starting to perish on and between tread blocks also starting to wear lumpy and unevenly on inside edge of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Surface corrosion starting on ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Starting to perish (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bush starting to deteriorate/perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Starting to perish on and between tread blocks especially inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Jun 2022 146,408 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Surface corrosion on ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Starting to perish (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre starting to perish on sidewall and small cracks between tread blocks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Surface corrosion on ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Starting to perish (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Small cracks starting on inner edge of tyre tread blocks also slight wear on inner edge of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Jun 2021 141,811 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Jun 2020 137,252 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2019 129,200 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing close to legal limit on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 23 Apr 2019 129,200 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing close to legal limit on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 23 Apr 2018 121,516 miles

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

Fail 23 Apr 2018 121,515 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 13 Apr 2017 111,887 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 13 Apr 2016 102,582 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 94,297 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2014 85,500 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 15 Apr 2014 85,500 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 74,964 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Apr 2012 64,042 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2011 55,337 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 44,552 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 36,221 miles

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

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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GL55 WHT is a 2006 Audi A6 in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 GL55 WHT, 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 GL55 WHT registered?

GL55 WHT is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 31 January 2006.

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