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GV06 HWZ

2006 Audi A6

Silver Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2024
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

123,091 mi
Last recorded123,091 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2024
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV06 HWZ
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Fail 5 Nov 2024 123,091 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2023 114,223 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2022 102,895 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides and corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Rear sub frame surface corrosion

Pass 7 Apr 2022 98,571 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Shock absorbers corroded both side

Pass 6 Apr 2021 95,871 miles

Damage to n/s of vehicle

Rear subframe corroded

n/s inner sill corroded

Fail 6 Apr 2021 95,871 miles

Damage to n/s of vehicle

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear subframe corroded

n/s inner sill corroded

Pass 7 Apr 2020 94,306 miles

damage to n/s outer and inner sill causing hole in inner sill but not within prescribed area

Pass 1 Apr 2019 89,597 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 84,641 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2018 84,641 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords on outer wall (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 29 Mar 2017 79,884 miles

cuts to both rear tyres

Pass 21 Mar 2016 73,747 miles

Nearside Rear small cut in tread to cord! less than 25mm

Pass 25 Mar 2015 67,223 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 18 Mar 2014 60,154 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Mar 2013 53,823 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 46,430 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2011 38,773 miles

STRONG ADVISE cut to n/s/r tyre large, deep cut to side wall

n/s mirror glass loose

Pass 30 Mar 2010 32,202 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 25,310 miles

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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GV06 HWZ is a 2006 Audi A6 in Silver with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 GV06 HWZ, 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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GV06 HWZ is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 14 April 2006.

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