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GV06 UKY

2006 Audi A6

Blue Petrol 3123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

165,287 mi
Last recorded165,287 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2018
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV06 UKY
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,123cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2018 165,287 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2018 165,287 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2017 163,760 miles

All front brake pads worn thin

EML Light on

Pass 3 May 2016 152,088 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer edges. (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

engine management light illuminated

off side front tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 30 Apr 2016 151,896 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

engine management light illuminated

off side front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 9 May 2015 129,646 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Offside inner stop/tail light inoperative.

Suggest immediate replacementof rear tyres.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen badly cracked, not interfering with drivers view of the road at time of test.

Pass 3 May 2014 106,850 miles
Pass 18 May 2013 87,739 miles
Fail 2 May 2013 87,596 miles

Electronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 2 May 2012 73,584 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 60,483 miles
Fail 4 May 2011 60,473 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2010 45,739 miles

Both rear tyres worn on inner edges

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Apr 2009 27,515 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 UKY is a 2006 Audi A6 in Blue with a 3,123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 GV06 UKY, 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 UKY is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 26 April 2006.

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